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How long does cat botulism last?

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Created: 2022-04-18 01:48:09

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What is the prognosis for botulism? Most affected cats recover within 14-24 days, if they receive appropriate supportive care. Without treatment, death due to paralysis of the diaphragm or secondary infection may occur.


How do I know if my cat has botulism?

Symptoms of Botulism in Cats1Depression.2Lethargy.3Lack of appetite.4Weakness.5Difficulty chewing or swallowing.6Drooling.7Vomiting.8Diarrhea.Botulism in Cats - Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment ... - Wag!

How long does botulism take to go away?

When your case is mild, you may need weeks or months for a full recovery. It may take months or years to completely get over a very serious case. If the illness isn't treated, botulism can be life-threatening. But people recover in about 90% to 95% of cases.

How long does it take for a cat to recover from poisoning?

25% of poisoned pets recover within two hours. Of the pets that take longer to recover, many can be treated at home with the advice of your veterinarian or with advice from the ASPCA Poison Control Center (telephone 1-888-426-4435). Even with treatment, one in 100 poisoned pets dies.

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