cat gastroenteritis seems to be a relatively unfamiliar word for many new cat shovelers, not to mention the symptoms and precautions of cat gastroenteritis. However, with the increase in the number of people raising cats in recent years, there are more and more cases of cats gastroenteritis . Oftentimes, pet owners ignore the health of cats. Today I will tell you about the problems related to cat gastroenteritis.
1. Symptoms of gastroenteritis in cats
In cats, gastritis accounts for the majority. In the early stage of this inflammation, cats have poor appetite, which will be accompanied by an increase in body temperature. In severe cases, vomiting and abdominal pain will occur. In fact, pet owners can make some judgments on their own. For example, when touching the cat's belly, the cat usually shows that it is unwilling to touch it, and the cat will frequently look at its abdomen;
followed by enteritis . Enteritis mainly manifests in diarrhea, and the cat will increase the number of times it drinks water, but it will vomit after drinking it. The cat's feces are bloody, which has a strong fishy smell, and black and green stools. Sometimes cats also show a state of fear of cold.
2. What medicine should cats take and how to treat gastroenteritis?
There are many factors that cause gastroenteritis in cats, such as diet, foreign bodies, parasites, bacterial, viral infections, etc. The owner can feed the cat an appropriate amount of probiotics to regulate the balance of the gastrointestinal flora, and then take the cat to the hospital for examination and determine the specific cause, and take corresponding treatment measures based on the cat's condition. If it is parasitic gastroenteritis, internal deworming treatment is required. If it is caused by viral infection, antiviral drugs such as interferon and inhibitory protein should be used, and antibiotics should be used to prevent secondary bacterial infections.
3. Cat gastroenteritis can prevent
prevent cat gastroenteritis. Cats should be fed with easy-to-digestible foods, such as canned prescriptions, prescription cats, etc. Try not to feed foods that are difficult to digest and easily irritate the gastrointestinal tract.
If vomiting occurs, stop feeding immediately. Gastroenteritis caused by bacterial infection is usually more severe, and vomiting, diarrhea and other conditions may occur. The chronic symptoms are relatively mild, and cats usually do not vomit, which is usually soft stool or chronic diarrhea and .
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