2 Week Old Kittens Sneezing

There are a variety of treatments that are appropriate for cat allergies.

2 week old kittens sneezing. This kind of sneezing is not unlike scratching a tickle or an itch. 3 week old kitten sneezing should i worry. They both have had all their vaccinations. Discussion in cat health and nutrition started by jerezgirl apr 21 2011.

But kittens do not often sneeze from true allergies. If you think your kitten has an allergy chances are it s reacting to something in the air. I adopted a 3 week old kitten on sunday her mother abandoned her and refused to care for her. People often think a sneezing kitten has allergies since sneezing in humans is so often caused by allergies and so they anthropomorphize.

Stay with your kitten to avoid any risk of drowning and monitor the kitten since heat can be harmful if the. Our 2 new 11 week old kittens nuetered males from the same litter are sneezing a lot. 1 week ago we had found 2 baby kittens in my roof who were abandonded by their mother. One kitten now has fresh blood occasionally coming out of its nose.

Mold dust perfumes smoke pesticides and cleaning supplies can all trigger sneezing. Some cats and kittens do have allergies. Cher feline specialist replied 12 years ago. Hi i am new to this forum and have registered to post my concern.

It can also help to use a humidifier or placing the kitten in a bathroom that has steam. Apr 21 2011 messages. You can work to reduce potential allergens in your home especially in areas where the kitten spends a lot of time but if your cat s sneezing is more than mild it s important to visit the vet. They may sneeze in reaction to a noxious stimulant such as dusty litter or something in the environment but true allergic disease in cats does not generally develop until they are older.

A foreign object stuck in a cat s nose such as a blade of grass may also cause sneezing. This may be the most obvious cause for sneezing. We figured at that time they were about 1 week old although one of the kittens was alot smaller and skinnier than the other and it s eyes were still closed when the other ones were slightly open. My two week old kitten is sneezing congested and has a runny nose could it be serious.

If sneezing is the only symptom your cat displays i e no discharge from eyes or nose good appetite no change in behavior or activity level then an allergy or contact with irritants like cigarette smoke or air fresheners may be to blame. Think of the animated cat that sneezes when he inhales a bit of pepper. A simple tickle in the cat s nose such as a bit of dust or a mild chemical irritant can cause a reflexive sneeze. If a kitten has been sneezing a lot for several days and you have not figured out the cause it is time for kitty to visit the vets office so she can get better.

Almost anything that irritates or tickles a cat s nose can trigger a sneeze but if your cat or kitten sneezes a lot you may start to worry that there s something wrong. Answered in 24 minutes by. I am now bottle feeding her. Hydration also helps with cell function.

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