Cats cannot eat cat food when they are giving birth. Cats that have just given birth are relatively weak and have a fragile digestive system. At this time, it is best to feed the cat a light and easy-to-digest liquid food to avoid symptoms of constipation or diarrhea. About a week after the cat gives birth, the owner can feed the cat lactation cat food or high-protein food to provide the cat with sufficient nutrients for lactation.

Precautions for cats that have just given birth;

1. After the female cat gives birth, it is recommended that the owner take the female cat to the pet hospital for a B-type ultrasound examination to prevent There is still a fetus in the body. During the lactation period, owners need to disinfect the mother cat's nipples every day to prevent the kitten from being infected with bacteria when sucking.

2. The bulging belly of a female cat after giving birth may be because the uterus is still expanding, which makes the cat look very similar to what it looked like before birth. Moreover, the breasts of lactating cats will also swell, which can be mistaken for a bulging belly. The physical condition of the cat can be confirmed mainly through the cat’s mental state, appetite, excretion, etc. In order to determine the cat's physical condition, owners should pay attention to the nutritional supplement of newly born cats.

3. After cats develop inflammation due to tearing of the birth canal, broad-spectrum antibiotics can be used as systemic antibacterial and anti-inflammatory drugs, which can also prevent secondary infections. In some postpartum cats, the source of infection is caused by pollution. Pathogenic microorganisms can enter the uterus through the birth canal, causing endometritis. Mild cases can be controlled with antibiotics, but severe cases require removal of the uterus. In addition, the birth of some cats can induce abdominal transmission, and must be treated by a professional veterinarian at this time.