Why is my cat wobbling and throwing up?
If your cat ever suddenly acts drunk (wobbling, vomiting, and tilting the head to one side), it’s probably a vestibular problem. Vestibular syndrome is a condition during which a cat’s inner ear develops an abnormality that disturbs the vestibular system.
Why does my cat have a wobbly gait?
Ataxia (pronounced a-tak-sia) is defined as a loss of muscle coordination (incoordination/unsteady gait) which is caused by disorders that affect your cat’s sense of motion, and it is a symptom of an underlying condition and not a disease in itself. There are three clinical types of ataxia in cats, cerebellar, vestibular and sensory.
Why does my cat act drunk all the time?
Why Is My Cat Acting Drunk? If your cat ever suddenly acts drunk (wobbling, vomiting, and tilting the head to one side), it’s probably a vestibular problem. Vestibular syndrome is a condition during which a cat’s inner ear develops an abnormality that disturbs the vestibular system.
Why does my cat keep falling over on its side?
A cat wobbling around in circles or flopping on its side may seem funny to some, who might wonder if the cat had a little too much to drink. But a falling-down cat is no joke. It’s not alcohol — which can be fatal to cats. His problem could be an inner ear infection or a genetic, neurological or nerve disorder.
If your cat ever suddenly acts drunk (wobbling, vomiting, and tilting the head to one side), it’s probably a vestibular problem. Vestibular syndrome is a condition during which a cat’s inner ear develops an abnormality that disturbs the vestibular system.
Why Is My Cat Acting Drunk? If your cat ever suddenly acts drunk (wobbling, vomiting, and tilting the head to one side), it’s probably a vestibular problem. Vestibular syndrome is a condition during which a cat’s inner ear develops an abnormality that disturbs the vestibular system.
What does it mean when a cat falls over?
Staggering or falling over can be called ataxia. The inability to maintain a normal upright posture is often a neurologic problem. The imbalance can be accompanied by other signs that will help you and your veterinarian narrow down the cause.
Why does my cat wobble after a fall?
A fall could certainly cause some bruising or a muscle strain. If she has arthritis it could be aggravated by a fall. If you think back have you noticed her not being as active, or maybe not jumping up on things as much as she used to? Hesitating before a jump? And there is that fall. And yes cats can get spinal injuries.