Post by Spottedstar on Jun 5, 2007 13:01:10 GMT -5
*Cough - a sickness that is like a human cold. Symptoms are just coughs and sneezes, though it can be dangerous to kits or young cats.
Deaths: Molepaw
Best Treatment: Tansy
*Greencough - a sickness similar to pneumonia that is often rampant among the Clans in leaf-bare. Symptoms include wheezing, pus excreted from the eyes, fever, and green phlegm streaming from the nose and mouth.
Deaths: Bluestar (eighth-life), Brindleface's two unknown kits, Heavystep, unknown elders, Tallpoppy, and Cedarheart (as mentioned by Littlecloud), Redstar (eighth life)
Best Treatment: Catmint and feverfew
*Whitecough - a mild sickness like a cold. More common than greencough, but can become greencough or even the fatal blackcough. Symptoms include sneezing and white phlem streaming from the nose, and a slightly high temperature.This is similar to kittencough, which is the least harmful of all coughs and is mostly caught by kits.
Deaths: None
Best Treatment: Catmint
*Blackcough - a fatal sickness that spells certain death for any cat who catches it. Symptoms are unknown, but the "black" might be blood.
Deaths: Unknown
Best Treatment: None
*Chill - a very mild ailment usually caused by very cold weather or falling into icy water. Much like whitecough, but with cold chills.
Deaths: None
Best Treament: Catmint
*Cracked pads - a painful ailment usually seen in elderly cats. The pawpads crack from cold or dryness, and if untreated can lead to infection. Symptoms include swelling of the paws and pain.
Deaths: None
Best Treatment: Marigold and yarrow, and poppy seed if there is pain
*Aching joints - basically arthritis in cats. Caused by age or damp weather. Symptoms include pain and stiffness.
Deaths: None
Best Treatment: Anything that cures pain
*Bleeding - blood loss due to injury, such as a wound sustained in battle. Severity depends on injury.
Deaths: Many cats in battle, Tigerstar (all lives), Firestar (first life), Hawkstar (all lives), Spottedstar (first life)
Best Treatment: Cobwebs pressed onto the wound
*Poisoning - The case of eating Deathberries or other kinds of harmful things.
Deaths: Brokentail, unnamed RiverClan kit (Dawnflower's kit), Snaketail
Best treatment: Yarrow; makes them throw up the harmful things they have eaten.
Deaths: Molepaw
Best Treatment: Tansy
*Greencough - a sickness similar to pneumonia that is often rampant among the Clans in leaf-bare. Symptoms include wheezing, pus excreted from the eyes, fever, and green phlegm streaming from the nose and mouth.
Deaths: Bluestar (eighth-life), Brindleface's two unknown kits, Heavystep, unknown elders, Tallpoppy, and Cedarheart (as mentioned by Littlecloud), Redstar (eighth life)
Best Treatment: Catmint and feverfew
*Whitecough - a mild sickness like a cold. More common than greencough, but can become greencough or even the fatal blackcough. Symptoms include sneezing and white phlem streaming from the nose, and a slightly high temperature.This is similar to kittencough, which is the least harmful of all coughs and is mostly caught by kits.
Deaths: None
Best Treatment: Catmint
*Blackcough - a fatal sickness that spells certain death for any cat who catches it. Symptoms are unknown, but the "black" might be blood.
Deaths: Unknown
Best Treatment: None
*Chill - a very mild ailment usually caused by very cold weather or falling into icy water. Much like whitecough, but with cold chills.
Deaths: None
Best Treament: Catmint
*Cracked pads - a painful ailment usually seen in elderly cats. The pawpads crack from cold or dryness, and if untreated can lead to infection. Symptoms include swelling of the paws and pain.
Deaths: None
Best Treatment: Marigold and yarrow, and poppy seed if there is pain
*Aching joints - basically arthritis in cats. Caused by age or damp weather. Symptoms include pain and stiffness.
Deaths: None
Best Treatment: Anything that cures pain
*Bleeding - blood loss due to injury, such as a wound sustained in battle. Severity depends on injury.
Deaths: Many cats in battle, Tigerstar (all lives), Firestar (first life), Hawkstar (all lives), Spottedstar (first life)
Best Treatment: Cobwebs pressed onto the wound
*Poisoning - The case of eating Deathberries or other kinds of harmful things.
Deaths: Brokentail, unnamed RiverClan kit (Dawnflower's kit), Snaketail
Best treatment: Yarrow; makes them throw up the harmful things they have eaten.
