It is very abnormal for a cat to poop five times a day. There are several possibilities if this happens to your cat. First of all, cats are likely to poop frequently if they overeat. This situation usually occurs in young cats because they do not feel full. The discomfort after changing food can also lead to indigestion and frequent and loose stools. Cats may also develop diarrhea if they eat foods they are intolerant of, such as milk and squid.

Causes of frequent defecation in cats

1. Cats are very greedy after eating too much. As a result, cats eat too much and cannot digest and absorb it, resulting in frequent defecation. .

2. For the stimulation after changing the food, the food change must follow the seven-day food change method and proceed step by step. Otherwise, if the cat owner is not adaptable, it will also lead to indigestion and frequent and loose stools.

3. Due to food deterioration or intolerance, in summer, make sure to feed the cat fresh food every day and clean the food bowl every day to prevent the cat from food deterioration.

4. Stress reaction: When moving, changing the position of furniture, adding new members to the family, etc., it will cause the cat to be nervous, anxious and have a stress reaction, which is also manifested in excessive urination and defecation.

5. Gastrointestinal dysfunction: When cats have gastrointestinal dysfunction and intestinal flora imbalance, they cannot digest and absorb food well and are prone to diarrhea symptoms.

6. Caused by cold: When the air conditioner is turned on in summer, cats can easily catch cold, which can cause intestinal dysfunction, indigestion, and diarrhea.