Do cats need antibiotics after neutering?
It contains serum (the water portion of blood) that has leaked under the skin. This usually occurs if the cat has been too active in the first few days after surgery. Seromas will resolve over time but some can open onto the skin, often needing antibiotics to prevent secondary infections.
Do cats throw up after antibiotics?
Tip 2: Support a Healthy Appetite In many pets, antibiotics can cause lethargy, nausea and/or a loss of appetite, which may make your pet less interested in eating their food.
How long should a cat be on antibiotics?
As with humans, do not stop before the pills are all gone. If you are doing it on your own, you should check with a vet, see if the cat should be on the antibiotics, and how much to give her. My cat has been on antibiotics for two weeks .She had au upper respiratory infection. She is feeling much better now.
How old was the cat when he was adopted?
I know a family (with kids and dogs) had previously tried to adopt him but he was too scared with them and they gave up after a week. I think he was born and lived on the street until around a year old, but was hand-fed by a man who came by to take care of the family of cats.
Why is my adopted cat still in hiding?
Her cat behaved very much as your does but in her case the cat was the product of a negligent backyard breeder who never handled or socialized her kittens. She started making progress when she found an interactive toy that her cat loved (in her case it was either the SmartyKat Hot Pursuit Cat Toy Concealed Motion Toy or one very much like it).
As with humans, do not stop before the pills are all gone. If you are doing it on your own, you should check with a vet, see if the cat should be on the antibiotics, and how much to give her. My cat has been on antibiotics for two weeks .She had au upper respiratory infection. She is feeling much better now.
Is there an injectable antibiotic that you can give a cat?
Here’s what you need to know. If your cat is in need of antibiotics to combat an illness, your veterinarian might suggest an injectable antibiotic, such as Convenia. But before you agree to this treatment option, consider the pros and cons, outlined below.
What happens if you skip a dose of antibiotics for a cat?
DON’T skip doses or fail to use the entire course of antibiotics as prescribed to your cat. Giving an antibiotic willy nilly or stopping short of the whole course can prove far worse than not using antibiotics at all. DON’T start using an antibiotic you happen to have “left over from the last time.”
How long does Convenia stay in a cat’s body?
Also, according to experts, Convenia could remain in the body at sub-therapeutic levels for roughly 65 days after it has been administered. In other words, unlike oral antibiotics in pill or liquid form, this injectable antibiotic isn’t cleared quickly from a cat’s body, even after the 14 days of antibacterial effects have passed.