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What causes a 3-month-old kitten to have sudden seizure-like fits?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Mixed Breed | Male | unneutered | 3 months and 2 days old | 2 lbs

Hello, I have a kitten about 3 month old, some times he has serious health condition, like his muscles are pulled, he drops on the floor and contracts his legs meows and sometimes fluid flows from his mouth. and then he becomes normal after 15-20 mins, but I can see that he is in pain. I live in a remote area and do not have access to a vet. Please Help...

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on September 3rd, 2019

From your description, it could be Dodo is having seizures. Unfortunately, this cannot be treated with home remedies, and he needs anti-seizure medication if that is what's happening. I'd drive to the closest vet to you to have him seen.

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