Cat Constipation Weak Legs

It is serious if your leg weakness is due to nerve compression.

Cat constipation weak legs. Feces are often hard and dry which may cause cats to strain or have difficulty passing feces. Obesity andor lack of exercise. Pelvic injuries resulting in a narrowed pelvic canal.

Symptoms include appetite loss itching twitching back leg weakness and unco-ordinated limbs knuckling plantigrade teeth grinding constipation weakness weight loss eating litter licking concrete low temperature. A healthy BM removes toxins from the body and helps to maintain optimal health. But is still eating her food and urinating.

On Monday my wife and I noticed Peegs was not herself. Many people use miralax in meals to keep their cats regular plus add extra water to the wet food. Cats should typically have at least one bowel movement per day.

We have a 19 year-old cat named Peegs. Constipation is never normal. I dont think pumpkin is going to be enough.

If your cats hing legs are failing and none of the previous causes correspond to your cats individual case there are other pathologies that carry this condition as a symptom. Caught in the early stages the condition can be treated -- and reversed -- by regulating her blood glucose concentrations. It can lead to a lot of suffering and a poor quality of life so it should be taken seriously.

Karlin Erk an emergency veterinarian at The Center for Animal Referral and Emergency Services in Langhorne Pennsylvania. Cats with wobbly or weak hind legs will have trouble walking climbing and jumping. My old boy Lazarus had Megacolon.