Nowadays, there are many varieties of cats that people keep, and they all look so cute that people can’t help but want to hold them, pet them, and play with them. So do cat owners know? Cat feces can show a lot about the cat’s health. In fact, there are many causes of cat diarrhea, including bacteria, viruses or parasites. What are the causes of cat diarrhea? Next The editor will introduce it to you in detail.

What are the causes of cat diarrhea?

1. Time to change cat food

Different cat foods will have different ingredients, and cats’ gastrointestinal tracts are relatively fragile. When the cat food is suddenly changed, it will cause indigestion and diarrhea. Especially for growing kittens, their intestines and stomachs are still in the development stage, and they are very sensitive to food during this period.

2. Cold

During the seasonal change period, due to the large changes in weather and large temperature differences, cats are prone to colds during this period. After catching a cold, cats may also experience diarrhea, which may also be accompanied by vomiting. Cats will become lethargic and have a poor appetite during a cold. The cat owners need to treat the cat's cold, and then the diarrhea will stop.

3. Parasites

Cats, like dogs, need to be dewormed when they grow to a certain stage. If the cat does not have internal deworming, at a certain stage, the cat will have diarrhea after eating food, and may even be accompanied by bloodshot eyes. This is also a very common cause of diarrhea in cats.

4. Overeating

Cats are not actually very greedy, but sometimes they can’t stop eating the food they like. If the cat eats too much, it will cause indigestion and even diarrhea.

5. Accidental ingestion of foreign objects

When a cat accidentally eats some inedible food, it will also cause diarrhea and vomiting.

How to effectively prevent cats from having diarrhea?

1. It is normal for cats to have diarrhea during the food change period, but as long as the scavenger is careful, this problem can be avoided. First of all, when changing your cat's food to new food, don't replace it all with new cat food at once. Feed the new cat food with the original cat food. It is best to distribute it in proportion, and then gradually increase the proportion until the cat can fully adapt to the new cat food. Until cat food.

2. When the seasons change, the weather changes greatly and the temperature also varies greatly. The scavenger should do a good job of keeping the cat warm, and it is best to put clothes on the cat.

3. When the cat owner takes the cat home, he will deworm it every once in a while. When he grows up, it is best to deworm the cat every six months.

4. Try to buy imported natural cat food for your cat, which will be more nutritious. At the same time, you should feed it in an appropriate amount and don’t feed your cat too much.

5. Don’t place things at home randomly, especially small items. Objects that cats can eat in one bite should be placed in some secret places.