What does a lethargic cat look like?
A healthy cat who’s just sleepy will react to your touch; he’d open his eyes and maybe move a little bit before falling asleep again. A lethargic cat, on the other hand, doesn’t react to your touch or to any stimuli. He won’t stir when you open a bag of cat food.
What causes a lethargic cat to stop eating?
Cat with dental disease or infections might stop eating, become lethargic, have bad breath, have difficulty chewing, and may grind or chatter their teeth. There are several different neurologic diseases that can affect cats from spinal cord injuries to seizures.
Why does my cat not want to eat or drink?
See if your cat has other symptoms such as general lethargy, anxiety or litter box issues. If she has an abscess, protruding stomach or seems to be in pain it could be time to see a veterinarian. Toothache and sore mouth in general can make your cat not want to eat as chewing is now painful.
Why is my dog lethargic and not eating or drinking?
Some of the conditions that lead to lethargy and a lack of appetite include: Depression. Canines can become depressed, and lose their lust for life. This is common after losing a beloved owner, or a long-term pack mate. Anxiety. If your dog is constantly anxious, it will take its toll.
Cat with dental disease or infections might stop eating, become lethargic, have bad breath, have difficulty chewing, and may grind or chatter their teeth. There are several different neurologic diseases that can affect cats from spinal cord injuries to seizures.
See if your cat has other symptoms such as general lethargy, anxiety or litter box issues. If she has an abscess, protruding stomach or seems to be in pain it could be time to see a veterinarian. Toothache and sore mouth in general can make your cat not want to eat as chewing is now painful.
Some of the conditions that lead to lethargy and a lack of appetite include: Depression. Canines can become depressed, and lose their lust for life. This is common after losing a beloved owner, or a long-term pack mate. Anxiety. If your dog is constantly anxious, it will take its toll.
