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Immediate Actions:
- Restrict Access to Lamium: Remove any remaining lamium plants from your pet’s reach.
- Monitor Your Cat: Observe your cat closely for any signs of distress or discomfort.
Symptoms to Watch For:
- Gastrointestinal upset (vomiting, diarrhea)
- Skin irritation or contact dermatitis
- Respiratory problems (coughing, sneezing, labored breathing)
- Eye irritation (redness, swelling, discharge)
If Symptoms Appear:
- Contact Your Veterinarian Immediately: Seek professional guidance as soon as possible.
- Provide a Detailed History: Inform your veterinarian about the ingestion of lamium and your cat’s symptoms.
- Bring a Sample of the Plant: If possible, bring a sample of the lamium plant to the veterinary clinic.
Treatment:
Treatment will depend on the severity of your cat’s symptoms and may include:
- Supportive Care: Fluids, pain relievers, and anti-nausea medication may be administered to alleviate discomfort.
- Medication: Antibiotics may be prescribed if there is a risk of secondary infections.
- Skincare: Topical treatments may be used to soothe skin irritation.
Prevention:
- Keep Lamium Out of Reach: Ensure that your cat does not have access to lamium plants.
- Supervise Outdoor Activities: Monitor your cat closely when it is outdoors to prevent it from ingesting poisonous plants.
- Educate Yourself: Research common poisonous plants and educate yourself on their appearance and potential risks.
Additional Information:
- Lamium is a genus of plants commonly known as “deadnettle.”
- While most species are not highly toxic, some can cause mild symptoms in cats.
- The severity of symptoms depends on the species of lamium, the amount ingested, and your cat’s individual sensitivity.
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