Kittens First Jabs Side Effects
Cat vaccination side effects.
Kittens first jabs side effects. Side effects of first vaccinations. Once again we suggest giving your cat a chance to rest not forcing it to eat if it doesn t want to. Decreased appetite and activity. Some of the cat vaccination side effects that have been reported are.
If you are buying a kitten then the chances are they will have received their first vaccinations before you take them home. Joined jun 7 2015 messages 7 reaction score 2 location uk. Jun 9 2015 1 lilina tcs member thread starter. The vast majority of cats and kittens will be fine following vaccinations.
If more than 24 hours has past and your cat still hasn t eaten. Start date jun 9 2015. If your kitten s mum has been vaccinated she will be less likely to pass on any of those diseases to her kittens and can pass on some of her protection to them in her milk. Kittens can be especially vulnerable to the effects of infectious diseases such as cat flu.
If these side effects last for more than a day or two or cause your pet significant discomfort it is important for you to contact your veterinarian. If your kitten hasn t. Until your kitten is fully vaccinated and neutered you should keep him or her inside. Kittens should have their first set of vaccinations at nine weeks old and at three months old they should receive the second set to boost their immune system.
Side effects what are the main cat vaccination side effects. Lethargy or anorexia in cats as a vaccination side effect usually appears as a consequence of fever. Sneezing mild coughing snotty nose or other respiratory signs may occur 2 5 days after your pet receives an intranasal vaccine. My kitten had her first vaccinations a week ago today and seemed really poorly after.
Once a kitten is weaned and home. Kittens will receive their first vaccination between 8 9 weeks old and their second 3 4 weeks after this. After that the rabies vaccination occurs every two or three years. In these cases you can offer your cat moistened or tempered food in order to avoid dehydration or any further complication.
This feline vaccine contains a protein that affects a cat s nervous system. The first rabies shot is given around the fourth month and then a booster is required in one year. I think it was a reaction to vaccination so i m dreading the next one but like i say after couple. Many will have also received their second set depending on how old the kitten is.
She slept all day sunday hardly moving and cried when we picked her up. That s one reason why it s so important to carefully research where you get your kitten. A beautiful young kitten having a vaccination injection. He has just had his first vaccinations and a microchip he seemed to actually like the vet.
Discomfort and local swelling at the vaccination site. Cat vaccinations are safe for most cats. She wouldn t eat anything either. However while modern day vaccines are incredibly safe and reliable like any vaccine they can occasionally make your pet feel quite poorly for 24 hours or so.
Some cats will get small nodules where they. The rabies vaccination does have side effects that sills a small percentage of cats every year. Vaccines are increasingly reliable and safe but it s always best to keep an eye on your cat after the visit to the vet. I am a newbie kitten owner and i have just come from the vets with my little 10 5 week old.