What should I do if my cat threw up her medicine?
The cat has already threw up her first dose and I won’t be able to get ahold of my vet u tip at least after the cat’s third dose of medicine.
How often should I give my Cat amoxicillin?
My cat threw up her medicine. Should I give her another dose? My female cat has a bladder infection with a possible partial blockage and possible kidney stones. The vet prescribed her liquid amoxicillin/clauvulanic acid (Clavamox) 1 ml twice daily until it is all used up. She threw up her first dose within 15-20 minutes of me giving it to her.
When to call the vet if your cat is vomiting?
Ingestion is usually not witnessed, partly why it’s often fatal. Call your vet immediately if you suspect ingestion. Not all foods suit all cats and any diet change should be slow, taking at least a week. It’s also thought some cats may actually be allergic to certain proteins in foods.
Can you give antifreeze to a vomiting cat?
Cats like the taste of antifreeze but it’s especially toxic to them. Never use it in ornamental water features, keep bottles secure and labelled, and wipe up spills immediately. Vomiting, increased thirst, lethargy and lack of appetite may be signs of ingestion.
The cat has already threw up her first dose and I won’t be able to get ahold of my vet u tip at least after the cat’s third dose of medicine.
How much water can a cat drink in one sitting?
Unlike dogs, who can generally hydrate themselves in one sitting, it takes cats 24 hours to drink enough water to replace 6 percent of their body weight, according to the National Academies’ Research Council. Cats typically drink 2 millimeters of water for every gram of dry food they eat.
What does it mean when a cat throws up after eating?
If your cat throws up after eating, this is not typically considered vomit, but regurgitation. Regurgitation is the term used if the throwing up occurs within 30 minutes after eating.
Is it normal for a cat to vomit for a short time?
Short-term cat vomiting (less than 24 hours) is generally nothing to worry about, especially if your cat’s health is otherwise fine. This may be down to a mild tummy upset.