Under normal circumstances, young kittens poop 3-4 times a day, and kittens over 6 or 7 months old poop 1-2 times a day. Cat poop is generally granular or strip-shaped, with different colors. If it is dark brown, it is healthy.

It should be noted that sometimes kittens may be frightened and may have a stress response of frequent urination. If the kitten defecates frequently, and the feces is relatively loose or watery, accompanied by vomiting, listlessness and other abnormal phenomena, then it is likely to be infected with some disease. Many diseases such as severe infectious diseases and parasites can cause It may cause diarrhea in the kitten, which may be life-threatening in severe cases. The owner needs to take the kitten to the hospital for treatment in time.

Excessive bowel movements may cause diarrhea or colitis, while too few bowel movements may cause constipation. When a kitten develops digestive tract diseases, it will also affect the frequency of defecation. At this time, you need to consult a veterinarian and then consider whether to continue observation at home or go to the hospital for examination and treatment. If chronic enteritis occurs, long-term feeding of intestinal prescription food is required.

Precautions for kitten defecation

1. Do not scold the cat during the cat’s defecation process.

2. The litter box must be chosen with a low edge. Kittens may give up defecating in the litter box because they cannot crawl into the litter box.

3. If the kitten is sick and causes diarrhea, it may defecate in other places because it is too late to go to the litter box. The owner must first treat the cat's illness and then train them to defecate at a designated location.