Cats

What do cats eat when they have diarrhea? If their beloved pet cat has diarrhea, the owners will definitely be more worried than they are sick. What are the common causes of diarrhea? We You should take good care of your cat when he is sick.

　

Cats

The main causes of diarrhea are:

1. Indigestion

This is the most common cause of loose stools, especially in kittens under six months old. Simple indigestion is also called loose stools.

1. Change food

Generally, kittens are more likely to have stomach upsets due to changing food. Their intestines and stomachs are very delicate, because the system for digesting them is very delicate and lacks a lot of digestive enzymes. If they are not digested well, they will have loose stools. If they are left alone, they will become looser and looser. Dehydration can be very dangerous. At this time, on the premise that you are sure that you are not infected with any disease, you should stop feeding canned food, meat and other indigestible foods, and feed two tablets of lactase at a time, two or three times a day, so that it will take effect in one day.

In addition, in this case, you can also try "Mummy Love" (multi-vitamin lactobacillus powder, which can be bought in pharmacies and is for babies.). Take a small tube at a time and mix the powder into cat food or Feed it directly after dissolving, twice a day. The effect is the same as using lactase. There is also "Zhengchangsheng" that has this effect. Just choose one of the three that you find convenient.

If necessary, control her diet. You can starve her for about a day first, and don’t overfeed her every meal in the future. Let her gastrointestinal condition be adjusted first. Don’t be nervous about this kind of diarrhea. The focus is on adjustment.

　2. Catch a cold

During autumn and winter, many cats are prone to diarrhea. Generally speaking, as long as the cat's energy and appetite are the same as usual, it can be considered as a sudden weather event

Changes. If diarrhea is caused by catching a cold, it is necessary to properly keep the cat warm and regulate his digestion.

2. Enteritis

The symptoms of enteritis are that in addition to diarrhea, the cat’s mental state is not good and the body temperature rises. In this case, the cat's symptoms are very similar to feline infectious enteritis (cat distemper). After confirming that the cat has been immunized, you can treat it according to the following methods. Otherwise, please go to the hospital for examination and diagnosis as soon as possible.

Oral gentamicin injection. The most common ones in pharmacies are 80,000 units in two milliliters, and you drink 20,000 units each time, twice a day. have to be aware of is,Half an hour after taking Qingda, the cat needs to be fed some live fungi-based digestive medicine, such as Lactosaccharide, Mommy's Love, etc., to help the cat restore its digestion ability.

You can also go to the drugstore to buy "Smecta" to help cats stop diarrhea. Unlike Qingda, it uses physical methods to take bacteria out of the body.

3. Parasites

If you need to take medicine to fight insects, it is best to go to the hospital for a stool test first, and then use targeted medicine.

In addition, due to diarrhea caused by parasites, blood streaks may be seen in the BB. On the other hand, if you see such BB, it is best to conduct a test to confirm. It is recommended to deworm every three months to completely prevent this phenomenon from happening!

The most important thing for cats with diarrhea is to pay attention to their mental state and appetite. If there is no difference from usual times, just give him some gastrointestinal conditioning. If he has fever and poor energy, it should be inflammation. Please refer to The above treatment methods for enteritis or going to the hospital for examination and treatment.