Thank you for being there.Wonderful service, prompt, efficient, and accurate. Posts are for general information, are not intended to substitute for informed professional advice (medical, legal, veterinary, financial, etc. In these instances we need to make similar considerations. Thank
you from the bottom of my heart -- I will recommend all of my friends to you!!! Others may come running at the sound of the meal being prepared only to take one sniff and walk away. Whether the source of the infection is mites or yeast, these microscopic organisms wreak havoc only when conditions are optimal.Excessive buildup of ear wax reduces ventilation and raises the internal temperature of the ear canal. Your kitty is perfectly fine!The response from the Expert literally saved my cat's life. The symptoms – scratching and head shaking – are essentially the same, but if you look closely at the ears, you may notice some differences. These signs could be serious if accompanied by additional ones such as lethargy, poor appetite, or fever. If however your cat’s behaviour is off and they have all of their extremities cold like ears, tail tips, paws and even their mouth then there could be a more serious issue happening like hypothermia. It isn't uncommon for your cat's ears to feel hotter or colder than other areas of his body. Signs that come on suddenly could indicate a stroke or intoxication and are true medical emergencies.Finally, unexplained weight loss—where's there's been no diet or lifestyle change—is a subtle but important sign of illness in cats. I must tell you I found this site by accident and was amazed when I asked a question of the Veteranians online. A cat can have warm ears one hour and cool ones the next.If the heat emanating from one or both cat ears is a cause for concern, don’t panic.
As a conscientious owner, you may be tempted to blame yourself if your cat falls ill, but in fact cats often hide illness. So, if you’re sitting here wondering, “My cat’s ears are hot — is it an issue?” let’s take a closer look.Are your cat’s hot ears normal? She is acting normal -- eating and drinking, but I was told that a cat should have cold ears.Hi: My 3-yr old cat is a shorthair part siamese and maine-coon. Firstly, we should look at environmental factors. He had a slight ear shaking problem. If she doesn't seem to have a cold and her only symptom is sneezing, it may be allergies to some irritant recently added to the enviI adopted a Maine Coon kitty about a year ago at 4 months. If this describes your cat’s current conditions, you’ll probably have noticed a number of related signs and symptoms, any of which will be more telling than ear temperature alone.Most cat owners spend enough time with their cats to be familiar with their routines. Posts are for general information, are not intended to substitute for informed professional advice (medical, legal, veterinary, financial, etc.
Please remember when leaving comments that we are unable to make recommendations or answer questions about specific pets. In cats, even a standard fever, from 103.5 degrees Fahrenheit (39.7 degrees Celsius) and upwards, is usually nothing to worry about in the short term. She developed another cold during the last 3 days. Veterinarian-written / veterinarian-approved articles for your cat. If they, too, are hot to the touch, the cat may have a fever, since a cat with a true fever will experience increased temperature across the entire body. Cat’s ears are naturally warm, like the rest of a cat’s body. By using this site, you agree to the Question of the day, Sunday, the 2nd of August. I cannot thank you enough for your help. Anything up to 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit (39.2 degrees Celsius) is considered normal.