Why does my kitten have weak back legs?
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Why are there so many problems with kittens?
The biggest thing to keep in mind is that kittens are very fragile, just like infants are, when they are born. There are a lot of things that conspire against them. But if we keep them warm, make sure they’re nursing, check for signs of infection, we can head off problems.
What to do when a kitten isn’t doing well?
When a kitten isn’t doing well, those are the three reasons we usually see. And they’re easy to keep at bay, by keeping them warm and being sure they’re nursing or, if they’re no longer nursing, being sure they’re eating. And that’s a problem we see.
Is there such a thing as fading kitten syndrome?
Fading Kitten Syndrome (FKS) is not a disease, but rather a collection of symptoms that develop in neonatal kittens.
What causes a kitten to become weak after birth?
If a kitten in the litter becomes weak, take him to the vet at once. Also known as failure to thrive, fading kitten syndrome generally occurs early on. It could result from birth defects, infection or low birth weight. If kittens are born outside in the cold, hypothermia can do them in, as their bodily functions rapidly go downhill.
Fading Kitten Syndrome (FKS) is not a disease, but rather a collection of symptoms that develop in neonatal kittens.
When a kitten isn’t doing well, those are the three reasons we usually see. And they’re easy to keep at bay, by keeping them warm and being sure they’re nursing or, if they’re no longer nursing, being sure they’re eating. And that’s a problem we see.
The biggest thing to keep in mind is that kittens are very fragile, just like infants are, when they are born. There are a lot of things that conspire against them. But if we keep them warm, make sure they’re nursing, check for signs of infection, we can head off problems.
