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Lv 5
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My cat died and was immediately stiff?

It was not rigimortis, he seemed die in a siezure and his muscles just stayed tense. Why?

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  • bette
    Lv 7
    5 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    Because he sized and muscles stiff at point of deatg they remained stiff after dearh

  • Laura
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    In some cases the body can stay stiff, especially if his body was stiff during seizures.

  • 5 years ago

    umm... well im still googling but it definitely says that the muslces are supposed to relax and THEN go rigor mortis...

    Are ... are you sure he's dead?

  • 5 years ago

    lol

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