Decreased appetite in cats describes reduced caloric intake (eating) even when sufficient food is available. This symptom can be further characterized into three types: hyporexia, anorexia, and dysrexia.
· 4 min readLethargy can be defined as having decreased energy and lowered levels of activity. It is a difficult symptom to identify in a cat, since cats typically are not highly active animals
· 3 min readLimited mobility (LM) in cats presents as a reduction in movement or agility. Cats with LM struggle with actions or behavior that were previously considered normal.
· 4 min readLimping, or lameness, is any disruption of bodily function that affects a cat’s ability to walk, run or jump normally.
· 4 min readLoss of consciousness in cats is when the animal is not aware of its surroundings and is not awake. Unconscious cats are responsive only to strong, unpleasant stimuli such as a toe pinch, but not to sounds or touch.
· 4 min readDeafness in cats describes permanent or temporary loss of hearing in one or both ears.
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