Why is my cat distant with flea allergy? Can I treat it at home?

Question

My cat has a flea allergy. Is it normal for him to act distant from not feeling good? And how can I treat it with out going to the vetnerian? Pet's info: Cat | Maine Coon | Male | neutered | 14 years and 4 months old | 15 lbs

David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS · Accepted Answer

Yes, it can be normal if the flea allergy is bothering him that much. you can treat him for fleas with an over the counter product such as advantage but if the allergy is severe he will need to be taken to the vet in order to get a steroid shot.

Why is my cat distant with flea allergy? Can I treat it at home?

Most Helpful Answer

Related Questions

What to do if my cat has a small hole with pus coming from its ear?

My pet's ear mite treatment isn't working. What else could it be?

My pet has worsening sores and scratches. Could it be an infection?

Why do my hermit crab's mites keep returning? How to get rid of them?

Found a worm in my new chick's water dish. Is it a parasite?

Why does my puppy have bloody, mucousy stools despite diet changes?

Share