Vitamin B12 for Cats Overview About Vitamin B12 for Cats Vitamin B12, or cyanocobalamin or just cobalamin (going forward, well use all three terms interchangeably), is required for many enzymatic processes in animals that are needed for normal cell growth and function, including protein synthesis, nerve conduction, metabolism of fats and carbs, and generation of new red blood cells
Hemoglobin carries oxygen and iron, and in general, when someone has low hemogloblin levels, they also have low iron (10)
The First Step Is Always A Test Before you even think about getting an injection, theres one non-negotiable first step: confirming your B12 levels with a proper test
Symptoms of real deficiency include fatigue, tingling or numbness in hands and feet, memory and concentration issues, mouth ulcers and pale skin, and a GP blood test is the only reliable way to confirm it
Friendly staff, beautiful facility, convenient location