Blindness is the result of blindness in both eyes. Cats may be blindly bred or may occur as a result of illness, deficiency, trauma due to food or certain medications / toxins. It may occur suddenly or over a period of weeks or months.
– Your cat may become blind without feeling for a long period of time, due to its superior ability to adapt to everything that surrounds it.
Its physiological composition helps it to adapt, namely its mustache and hearing, especially if it is blind.
Causes of Blind Cats
Cataracts (lens opacity)
Glaucoma (increase in fluid pressure in the eyeball)
Iritis (inflammation of the internal structures of the eye)
Retinal diseases
Tumors
Hypertension
Lead poisoning
Taurine deficiency
Portal ext
diabetes
Worms
Corneal disease
Eye infections without treatment.
some medicine
Often pet owners will not be aware the cat has become blind and cats adapt to loss of vision and it becomes clear only if there is a change in the environment surrounding the cat (such as moving from home, furniture moving etc.). Sudden blindness on the other hand will have a greater impact on your cat because she has little or no time to adapt. You must be given attention and understanding to your cat along with ensuring you have the best that you have to help them adapt. Your signed cat may be blind:
If you suspect your cat may be either blind or suffering from any eye condition, feel free to seek veterinary attention immediately. It may be possible to help save your cat from complete blindness by rapid medical intervention.
Collide walls, furniture, etc., unexplained pronunciation.
General follies (when jumping on furniture etc).
Changes to the appearance of the eye, for example or to cloudy pupil dilation.
Easily startled.
Cat walking in a curved position closer to the ground, “feeling” with the bristles of the nose.
Changes in personality, may become more fearful or nervous.
Keep high windows and balconies out of bounds for your blind cat to prevent accidental falls.
If you have a move house, keep your cat confined to one room at first, then gradually introduce it to the rest of the house.
The way to care for the blind cat:
Cats adapt very well to loss of vision, and can last and thrive and enjoy a good quality of life. However, you should take precautions to keep your cat safe and good.
Blind cats should not be allowed to roam outdoors.
Avoid moving furniture around, the same goes for trash trays and food production areas.
Avoid the amazing cat with sudden noise. Talk to your cat when you enter a room.
Keep the floor clear for clutter.
Make sure your cat is identifying, and if you do accidentally get out it will be difficult for your cat to find the house it’s way.
Blind cats can live a full and happy life. Adapts well to live without sight and make wonderful pets.
