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Cat Fell, No Bleeding, Motionless: Is It Dead?

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A cat that has fallen and is not bleeding but is completely still might not necessarily be dead. It's highly possible the cat is experiencing internal bleeding. In such cases, it's crucial to transport the cat to a veterinary hospital as quickly as possible. Avoid any significant shaking or jolting during transportation, as the cat may have suffered internal organ or brain damage. Any vigorous movement could exacerbate bleeding and potentially threaten the cat's life. Methods to Determine If a Cat Has Died 1. Calling the Cat's Name To ascertain whether a cat has passed away, the owner can call the cat's name loudly. Cats are most responsive to their owner's voice, seeing them as their closest companion. Upon hearing their beloved owner's call, a cat that is alive will likely react. Some cats might slowly open their eyes, while others may meow in response. These are signs that the cat is alive and needs immediate veterinary attention, which may be life-saving...