Is a cat with folded ears sick when standing?

Dec 29,2023
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The cat with folded ears standing may be sick. Relieve pain by standing. However, whether or not a cat with folded ears will develop the disease is related to genes. Not all cats with folded ears will develop the disease, but all cats with folded ears are at risk of developing the disease. Therefore, owners can take their cats to the hospital for examination in time. In addition, the time of onset is related to individual differences. Most symptoms begin after one year old, and some even start to occur as early as 2 to 6 months old. Since it is a genetic disease, it cannot be prevented or cured. Currently, drugs can only be used to relieve the condition, help cats relieve pain and slow down the deterioration. The disease process of cats with folded ears usually begins with bone hyperplasia, then bone spurs, and finally leads to paralysis step by step. After a cat with folded ears becomes ill, he or she will become inactive in the early stage, and will develop mobility impairment later on.

What posture does a fold-eared cat suffer from:

1. Scottish fold-eared cats like to sleep lying down.

2. When they have nothing to do, they will sit there and look out the window like otters, but this is not because of their lazy personality, but because they suffer from congenital bone genetic diseases, like otters Sitting still only relieves the pain in the body.

3. Frequently raising their forelimbs or walking with a limp also indicates that they may be ill.

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