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Visit to the veterinary surgeon

It is necessary for cat to visit the veterinary surgeon not less often than an once in a year.

    * the Cat is better for transporting in the container. In a reception to let out it from a basket does not follow.
    * it is short, but in detail inform the veterinary surgeon on symptoms of illness and precisely answer its questions.
    * If the veterinary surgeon will register medicines, strictly observe a dosage and duration of treatment. Precisely carry out all instructions.

Measures on leaving

Stove bench for a sick cat. A flat cardboard box or a basket with high edges that the cat could not drop out; on a bottom put a pillow.

Place for a stove bench. Warm, without a draught. If in the house there are other cats, isolate from them a sick cat in case of infectious illness.

Feeding. To feed a sick cat follows a fresh forage or tasty concentrates (consult to the veterinary surgeon). If it is difficult to cat to chew, give it a forage in the form of mashed potatoes. It is possible to give also to it slightly added some salt meat or chicken broth, injecting it sideways in a mouth a syringe without a needle.
Temperature measurement

Temperature at cats measure in proctal aperture by means of the digital thermometer greased with fat. The normal temperature for a cat fluctuates from 37,8 to 39,2 With.
Prick

The cat, suffering a diabetes, should receive an injection daily. The veterinary surgeon can show to you how it to do

The note: If the cat is not given and starts to show the teeth, turn it in big a towel that it has not scratched you.
Treatment of eyes and ears

Eye ointment. Strong support a head of a cat from below, simultaneously index finger cautiously delay an upper eyelid. A pipette in length about 5 mm enter under an eyelid. In no event it is impossible to concern with a tip of a tube of a pupil!

Eye and ear drops

    * At dropping a thaw in eyes strong hold a head of a cat from below, simultaneously index finger cautiously delay a lower eyelid. By means of a pipette drip for an eyelid of 2-3 drops of a medicine.
    * At dropping in ears cautiously delay an auricle and drip in the acoustical channel of 4-5 drops. After that an ear softly massage at the basis that the liquid was in regular intervals distributed in acoustical pass.

Use of medicines

Tablets, pills, capsules. Try to hide a tablet in any titbit. The cat sometimes can be outwitted. If she all the same finds out a tablet quite can and refuse a forage. Then try to make the following: Hold a tablet in one hand between big and index fingers, other hand take a head of a cat behind a mouth and slightly press - thus the cat will involuntarily open a mouth. Now enclose a tablet as it is possible further in a mouth and softly massage a throat movements from top to down while the cat obviously will not swallow a tablet.

Drops. Drop a drop to a cat on a paw, probably, she will pinch them, certainly, if they like it on taste. It is necessary to give bitter preparations the same as also tablets - in a forage. 

 
 

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