Cat Can T Stand On Back Legs
Lameness can affect one leg or several legs and can be constant or come and go.
Cat can t stand on back legs. Other causes of sudden paralysis in cats back legs include. Saddle thrombus blood clots in cats Tick paralysis. Weak and stiff back legs in cats can come on suddenly or more gradually.
Benson explains A blood clot dislodges from somewhere in the body then lodges at the pelvic end of the aorta where the blood vessels split to go down the legs an area known as the saddle resulting in lack of blood flow. Lameness limping Struggling to stand. The cat was thrown by the dogs and seems to be exhibiting signs of paralysis in her hind quarters she doesnt move her tail or hind legs.
She will not eat but will drink small amounts of milk. Lameness is typically in response to injury or abnormal anatomy and your pet may or may not be in pain. They stopped the bleeding the first night.
Hind leg weakness is attributed to falling levels of potassium in the blood. This may be a symptom of a fatal condition and you dont want to take chances. He did not seem to exhibit any pain.
Shes a indoor cat - Answered by a verified Cat Veterinarian. It can be worse at certain times in the day first thing in the morning last thing at. Slow or stiff walking.
Ataxia is the word used to describe a loss of coordination and balance that affects your cats head limbs andor torso. Have you noticed that your cat cant walk or stand. His back legs seemed to liquidly fold under him.
