There are many reasons for cats to vomit food, which may be caused by gastrointestinal discomfort, gastroenteritis, or viral infection. Owners should observe the frequency of cats vomiting food, the contents of vomiting, and whether there are symptoms of diarrhea and elevated body temperature to help doctors further diagnose the cat. Causes of vomiting. However, if the cat vomits undigested cat food and has a good appetite, it may be caused by eating too much or too quickly, food intolerance, indigestion, etc. If a milk cat vomits cat food, it is recommended to replace the cat food with milk Eat good food and feed small amounts frequently.

1. Gastrointestinal discomfort

1. When changing food, changing environment, or sudden changes in temperature during seasons, cats will experience some discomfort in their gastrointestinal tract and will vomit out undigested food. Owners should pay attention to these changing factors, provide the cat with a relatively stable environment, keep the cat warm, relieve the cat's gastrointestinal discomfort, give the cat small meals and frequent meals, and use probiotics to help regulate the cat's intestinal tract during the recovery stage.

2. If a cat licks its fur too much, the hair will easily accumulate in the intestines and stomach, stimulating the cat to vomit. In this case, the cat will frequently retching or vomiting. Hair can be found in the vomit, and there may even be hair in the feces. The owner can alleviate this situation by giving the cat cat grass or hair removal cream. It is recommended that owners give their cats oral hair removal cream regularly and comb out their cats’ waste hair frequently.

2. Gastroenteritis

If a cat suffers from gastroenteritis, the cat’s mental state will be extremely poor, vomiting, diarrhea, or even watery diarrhea and bloody stools will cause dehydration and collapse, and it needs to be treated promptly. Timing, timely rehydration (water and salt balance, not just rehydration), must be sent to the doctor in time. The doctor will conduct fecal examination and blood tests on the cat. These tests can show the cat's gastrointestinal and water-salt balance, and provide appropriate infusion.

3. Enteritis caused by viral infection

Some viral infections can cause abnormalities in the digestive system. The most common and "notorious" is cat distemper, which causes vomiting and diarrhea in the early stages, and The situation is more serious. Generally, the body temperature of cats infected with feline distemper rises significantly (up to 40°C or even above). This can be initially judged by touching the cat's ears and nose to see if they are "hot". Vomiting caused by enteritis caused by viral infection is usually acute. If the owner discovers that the cat has sudden vomiting, do not take it lightly. It is recommended that the owner seek medical treatment in time, confirm whether it is a viral infection through PCR, and seize the opportunity for treatment.