Severe heat stroke in cats can lead to death. Cats suffering from heatstroke will experience elevated body temperature, panting, bright red tongue, red or pale gums, increased viscosity of saliva, anxiety, dizziness, muscle tremors, listlessness, fatigue, lethargy, vomiting and diarrhea, nosebleeds, and coma. If the cat cannot lower its body temperature quickly at this time, it may cause severe brain damage or even death.

Solutions to cat heatstroke

1. Stay away from hot and stuffy environments, such as letting cats enter an air-conditioned room or an area with good ventilation.

2. Physical cooling. Rinse the towel with cool water and wrap the cat in a damp towel, keeping away from the mouth and nose.

3. Apply ice to your forehead, apply it for one minute, then remove the ice cube, and then put the ice cube back on after a while.

4. Use alcohol cotton to wipe the cat’s armpits, thighs, inner ears and paws.

5. Provide cool and clean drinking water.

Causes of heatstroke in cats

1. When the owner takes the cat out of the house while doing business and leaves the cat in a closed car, due to The air in the car is stuffy and hot, and cats can suffer from heatstroke.

2. The cat on the balcony. Many irresponsible owners keep their cats on the balcony, causing heatstroke

3. The room is stuffy, and when the cat goes out to work, the owner does not turn on the air conditioner for it. So it is easy to cause heatstroke.

4. Cats suffer from heat stroke very quickly. In hot summer, hot feet on the asphalt road can cause heat stroke in cats in about 5 minutes.