Cat Having Trouble With Back Legs

Saddle thrombus is an extremely painful and life-threatening condition that requires immediate veterinary attention.

Cat having trouble with back legs. Its also possible that she has developed a problem called polyneuropathy which causes weakness in the hind legs. Its amazing how cats can get around even though they have a serious injury. The active phase of dying may begin weeks or months before death and may include.

I am enquiring about ears because moderate otitis and swelling can affect the balance of cats too. Our orange kitty Reilly has been having a steady decline in his motor skills. Cats can also develop weak and wobbly legs due to injurytrauma or falling from a height.

Her back feet will feel cold and may even have a blue tint to them. She can immediately go from having a noticeable limp to dragging her back legs because of paralysis that accompanies the blocked arteries. Sometimes if cats have a heart condition it can affect their back legs although usually it is both back legs that are affected.

If you have a medium or long-haired cat consider having a cat groomer or your veterinarian trim the fur a bit shorter around their backend hind legs or even a little bit up the underside of their tail. Legweakness and what causes it. The apparatus falls out of balance for no apparent reason.

Have you noticed that your cat cant walk or stand. With the back leg weakness and the urinary mishaps it sounds like it MAY be kidney related and this could be at least treatable not curable and your cat could at least have a better quality of life for awhile. 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.

Your cat may experience issues with standing on all four legs and you may even notice your cat leaning or falling over at times which can be a frightening sight. Vet bills can sneak up on you. Its amazing how cats can get around even though they have a serious injury.