Causes of cat anorexia:

1. Oral diseases

When cats suffer from stomatitis, oral ulcers, dental caries, periodontitis and other oral diseases, they will suffer from pain and discomfort. When chewing disorder occurs, the cat's appetite will decrease and anorexia will occur. If there is an abnormality in the cat's oral cavity, it must be taken to the hospital for treatment in time. During this period, the cat can be given some easy-to-swallow liquid food to replenish physical energy.

2. Gastrointestinal diseases

The cat’s gastrointestinal tract is very fragile. If the owner does not feed it properly, the cat will suffer from indigestion, gastritis, intestinal obstruction and other diseases. The intestines are irritated and may refuse to eat due to pain.

3. There are parasites or hairballs in the body

If the cat is infected with parasites, it will cause anorexia in severe cases. In addition, hair ball disease caused by excessive accumulation of hair will block the cat's intestines and affect the cat's appetite.

4. Estrus

When cats are in estrus, they are more anxious and most of their thoughts are on finding a mate. They may not eat or drink, or have a loss of appetite. . The owner can spend more time with the cat, feed the cat some delicious snacks, and divert its attention. Generally, the anorexia caused by this situation will end after the estrus period.

5. Viral or bacterial infectious diseases

Feline distemper, feline abdominal distemper, calicivirus and other infectious diseases can induce anorexia in cats, usually with a loss of appetite. The process of losing appetite. The fatality rate of these diseases is very high. It is recommended that the owner should send the doctor to the hospital for infusion treatment in time after discovering it, otherwise the best treatment period may be missed.

6. Liver, kidney or pancreatic disease

The damage to the cat’s internal organs is a relatively serious condition, which will seriously endanger the cat’s health, causing the cat to anorexia or even lose its appetite. When internal organs are damaged, other symptoms may occur simultaneously. For example, when the kidneys are damaged, cats will have oliguria, frequent urination, and blood in the urine. When liver function is damaged, cats will develop symptoms such as jaundice and yellow urine. If the cat has any abnormality, it should be sent to the doctor in time and confirmed through biochemical examination, B-ultrasound and other methods.