Why is My Kitten Sneezing So Much?

If you have brought a new kitten into your family,Another cause of sneezing could be a foreign particle
then you will have to take ample precautions toin the respiratory tract. Kitten can, at times, swallow
ensure that it is healthy. One problem that maytiny objects they are playing with and these can get
confound you is if your kitten is sneezing too much.lodged in the respiratory tract. In order to remove
If you know the cause for the sneezing, you canthe object, you will have to take your kitten to a
treat it and thus, cure the issue. However, if you dovet.
not know the cause, then you are left perplexed andHowever, the most common cause of sneezing is an
bewildered. Usually if a kitten is sneezing too much, itinfection of the upper respiratory tract. This infection
could be due an upper respiratory infection or havingcan be due to a virus, bacterium or fungus. Along
a foreign particle in the nasal passage. However,with the sneezing and coughing, your kitten will also
there are many different reasons to cause thesuffer from fever, have a wet nose, have constant
sneezing.tearing of the eyes and also suffer from wheezing. If
Just like us, even kittens can have allergies. Youryou notice one or all the symptoms in your kitty,
kitten may be allergic to dust, pollen, mold, somerush it to a vet without any delay.
type of chemical, household cleaning liquids, aromaticAlthough rare, dental problems like tooth decay or
candles, cigarette smoke or even dust from the kittyinfection can cause sneezing and coughing when the
litter box. All these things can make a kitten sneezeinfection reaches the nasal passage.
and cough incessantly.