Newborn Kittens Sneezing A Lot

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.

Newborn kittens sneezing a lot. A kitten could benefit from maintaining hydration to make any discharge more liquid viscous. People often think a sneezing kitten has allergies since sneezing in humans is so often caused by allergies and so they anthropomorphize. Should you take her to the doctor if she doesn t have any other symptoms. That said for newborn babies sneezing can actually be more than just sneezing.

As the parent of a newborn you are probably on alert for any signs that your baby is getting sick. If your kitten. You may wonder whether sneezing is the sign your baby is getting her first cold. There s a simple cure for this issue.

If your newborn sneezes a lot you should be reassured that her body is working just fine. I m currently dealing with a 5 week old stray kitten with the same symptoms plus an eye. The sneezing generally lasts for only a few days and goes away on its own requiring no treatment. If your cat sneezes only occasionally no treatment is generally needed.

4 seem to be eating really well and have fat round bellies but 1 doesn 39 t seem to be. I m sure that because they re newborns the vet doesn t want to start them on antibiotics plus it s probably an upper respiratory tract infection which is viral. This kitten is up for adoption by the way. If you notice your kitten sneezing now and then there s a good chance that it s just reacting to some dust or fur that s tickled its nose.

Watch their eyes though secondary eye infections are really common with cat colds and could potentially blind them. 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. Does your newborn baby seem to sneeze a lot. A stray cat has given birth to 5 kittens on my front steps in the rain.

Sneezing is a healthy action and you should be happy to see your baby sneezing. The air we inhale is filled with dust particles chemicals. More than likely the fact that your baby sneezes so much is nothing to be worried about. Just dust and vacuum your floors a bit more frequently.

It can also help to use a humidifier or placing the kitten in a bathroom that has steam. I noticed that 3 of the 4 are sneezing and sound really congested. It is a reflex action controlled by the nervous system which helps clear the dust particles in the nasal passage or to remove congestion in the respiratory system. But kittens do not often sneeze from true allergies.

Hydration also helps with cell function. Remember that kittens noses are just inches from the floor so if your floor is dusty you may notice a fair amount of sneezing.