Cat Stiff Front Legs

For instance a change in gait can indicate pain from arthritis or injuries or be a sign of cognitive deficits.

Cat stiff front legs. Stiff legged gait front legs may be rigid while the hind legs are splayed wide apart. I was clipping his nails he was laying on his side and then all of assuden his front legs went stiff like stretching but only his front legs his neck when stiff and his mouth opened. Hind legs correct themselves with little intervention.

This product is used for cats and small dogs weighing 15 lbs or less. Other symptoms may vary depending on the underlying cause of ataxia. Tonight when I got home my cat was fine I fed her some turkey and she got by me in a chair and went to sleep then on my desk when I picked her up her claws were out and the bottom of her feet were kind of stiff she couldnt walk on the carpet because her claws kept cathing I took her into the kitchen to try to see if she would eat.

You may notice this involuntary movement in your cats legs abdomen neck or head. Extends from paw providing maximum support. He believes our Jakey has a neurological problem.

She may also feel nauseatedor in pain. Localized trembling or twitching in cats most commonly affects the head or hind legs. Steroids or anti-inflammatories to reduce.

Limping is often very easy to spot but stiffness and slowing down can be a bit more challenging. To see examples of kittens with hind leg tendon contractures read our article tiled Born With A Twisted Leg. If you get him make sure to dip his navel if they havent.

Feline Front Leg Splint. He was like this for like 10 seconds. Blinken is my 9 year old cat and hes been acting funny lately.