The hind leg problem of folded-ear cat

Folding ear cats are born with hereditary osteopathy, that is, osteochondral dysplasia. All folding cats with folding cat genes may suffer from some degree of bone and joint diseases. Rickets, a typical genetic disease of folded-ear cats, begins with hyperosteogeny, followed by bone spurs and finally paralysis. The onset period ranges from 2 months to 6 months, but some cases begin to develop after 1 year. This hereditary bone disease is incurable, and most of it will worsen and cannot be cured. Broken ears, almost 100% sick.

Sick cats will show inactivity at first, and then they will have trouble moving. The obvious symptoms include:

1' s tail is short, stiff and can't bend, and some sick cats can't swing their tails.

The hind limbs are too short, and there are unusual bends, hyperplasia or lumps.

3 swelling of joints of limbs.

4 The hind paws are unusually thick. If you look carefully, when the cat sits up straight, the pillow on its hind paw can't touch the ground.

5 abnormal growth of nails.

6 Folding ears cats have similar symptoms in their forelimbs, but they have more feelings than their hind limbs.

Don't think that a folded-ear cat is as cute as a human being. In fact, it is caused by the stiffness of their hind legs or the pain when bending over.

Although they are so lazy and lie in a big font, it is actually caused by stiff hind limbs or pain when bending over.

The bones and joints of hind limbs are abnormal, and the bones of feet are deformed and bent, which is shorter than that of normal cats.

The tail is short and thick, it feels and looks stiff, and it can't swing softly like a normal cat.

Hyperplasia of bone tissue and cartilage severely deformed and bent the hind foot.