British Shorthair What should I do if my cat is constipated? Characteristics of British Shorthair constipation! The English Shorthair at home has not had a bowel movement for a few days, and parents must be anxious at this time. Under normal circumstances, British shorthairs should urinate and urinate every day, but if they do not defecate for a long time or have a bowel movement only once a few days, there must be a problem with the body, and parents must find ways to help British shorthairs to have a bowel movement.
When the British Shorthair only poops once a few days, it is recommended that pet owners pay attention to the cat's diet, and do not feed the British Shorthair with dry and hard cat food for the time being. Feed the cat human food, otherwise it will increase the burden on the British short intestine. Pet owners can feed British shorthair some easily digestible liquid foods, such as millet porridge, chicken liver porridge and other foods. Pet owners also need to find a way to induce British shorthairs to drink more water to replenish the water in the stomach. If the British Shorthair still can't poop, the pet owner can try to feed the cat some gastrointestinal treasures. During the period, the pet owner can appropriately feed the cat some yogurt or honey water. Pet owners should also pay attention to the location of the cat litter box, try to put it in a relatively quiet place, if the surrounding environment is noisy, it will affect the normal defecation of British shorthair. Pet owners should also change the cat litter for British Shorthairs on a regular basis.
If the British Shorthair is in a bad mood, has poor appetite, and the cat becomes abnormally irritable when it is difficult to defecate, it is recommended that the pet owner take the British Shorthair to the pet in time Check it out at the hospital, because it is very uncomfortable for cats to not be able to poop. Sometimes cats can't poop and need surgery to get the poo out. If parents ignore it, some cats may suffer from colon disease and die.
The cat's defecation is actually closely related to the diet, so parents should not give the cat too dry or indigestible food, try to let the cat Eat something fresh and soft. To avoid cat intestinal problems.
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