Cats cannot go without water. Cats can go without water for up to two or three days. Prolonged water deprivation can cause many health problems in cats, including kidney stones, cystitis, and in severe cases, kidney failure, which is life-threatening. . Therefore, it is necessary to prepare sufficient and clean drinking water for cats. If possible, you can prepare an automatic pet water dispenser for cats so that cats can have running water to drink. If the cat doesn’t like to drink water, you can feed it some fruits or add some honey to the water.
Precautions for cats to drink water:
1. Avoid cats drinking raw water under the tap. Raw water may cause diarrhea.
2. The owner should replace the cat with clean water in time. The cat will not be willing to drink water after 24 hours.
3. Do not give tea to cats. Tea contains theophylline, methylxanthine and other ingredients. Cats may suffer symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea, which may be life-threatening in severe cases.