How to Diagnose and Treat Blood Clots in Cats

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Notice if your cat is having trouble walking or moving its legs.. Look for the signs of lack of blood flow.. Assess your cat for other symptoms of blood clots.

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Notice if your cat is having trouble walking or moving its legs.

Step 1

Notice if your cat is having trouble walking or moving its legs.

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Look for the signs of lack of blood flow.

Step 2

Look for the signs of lack of blood flow.

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Assess your cat for other symptoms of blood clots.

Step 3

Assess your cat for other symptoms of blood clots.

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Keep an eye on cats that have a history of cardiomyopathy or blood infections.

Step 4

Keep an eye on cats that have a history of cardiomyopathy or blood infections.

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Bring your cat to a veterinarian immediately.

Step 5

Bring your cat to a veterinarian immediately.

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Give your veterinarian a thorough health history of your cat.

Step 6

Give your veterinarian a thorough health history of your cat.

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Allow your veterinarian to proceed as they see fit.

Step 7

Allow your veterinarian to proceed as they see fit.

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Approve immediate medical treatment.

Step 8

Approve immediate medical treatment.

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Give continuing treatment.

Step 9

Give continuing treatment.

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Focus on making your cat comfortable.

Step 10

Focus on making your cat comfortable.

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Be realistic about your cat's chances of recovery.

Step 11

Be realistic about your cat's chances of recovery.

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