What should I do if my Maine Coon cat has bloated stomach? The cat’s stomach is actually about the size of a fist. Sometimes, due to improper feeding by the cat owner, the cat’s stomach becomes bloated and bloated.

Eat regularly

1. When feeding cats, pay attention to regular and quantitative feeding. Regular feeding allows cats to develop a habit of eating on time. When feeding your cat, pay attention to the amount of food you feed, and don’t feed too much. Overfeeding can cause indigestion and bloating in cats.

2. Don’t feed food that is too complex or too greasy in daily feeding. Never feed raw or cold food to cats.

3. It is best not to feed canned food and snacks. If you want to feed them, don’t feed them too much. Just feed them once or twice a week. Canned food is a high-calorie food. If you eat too much, the pressure on your internal organs will be too high and it will not be digested, causing gastric bloating.

How to regulate

1. For gastric bloating caused by indigestion, cats can be given Meowth Stomach Moisturizer to promote gastrointestinal digestion, have the effect of strengthening the stomach and digesting food, and allowing cats to defecate smoothly. Thereby eliminating stomach bloating. Feed twice a day, mix it into cat food and feed it. The amount should be based on the age and size of the cat.

2. Give the cat a lighter diet, eat more fruits and vegetables, or yogurt. Promote intestinal peristalsis.

3. During bloating, you can rub the cat’s belly to help it expel the gas, cook some millet porridge or soak the cat until soft before feeding it.

4. You can play with the cat after eating or take it for a walk. Exercise can help digestion and exercise.

Pathological flatulence

If the cat’s bloating is not caused by food, it may be ascites. When a cat has ascites, his abdomen becomes enlarged and bulging. If you touch its abdomen with your hands, you will feel fluctuations. If the ascites causes a loss of appetite and shortness of breath, the cat should be taken to the hospital to see a doctor for treatment.

Parasites

Some cats’ abdominal bloating may be caused by parasites. Kittens that are about three months old can be dewormed if they are healthy. During the deworming period, some cats will cause vomiting and loose stools. You need to give the cat Miaoxiang probiotics to regulate the gastrointestinal tract (two hours after deworming) and alleviate the side effects of the drug.