In life, cats drink too little water, severe intestinal intestinal intestinal intestinal motility, slow intestinal peristalsis, causing feces to stay in the intestinal tract for too long, absorb too much water, etc. These can easily cause cats to no...
In life, cats drink too little water, severe intestinal intestinal intestinal intestinal motility, slow intestinal peristalsis, causing feces to stay in the intestinal tract for too long, absorb too much water, etc. These can easily cause cats to not get bored and cause constipation.
At the same time, cats suffer from lumbar spine disease and dare not defecate due to pain; or they cannot control their inner nerves and defecation centers after being damaged, causing constipation.
What should I do if a cat does not defecate?
If a cat is found to have symptoms of constipation, the cat should be taken to the veterinarian for a physical examination. Cats may need to use enema or injection of sedatives to artificially assist in bowel movements. If the cat has a long constipation and is in serious condition, it is necessary to clean the intestines and defecate through sedatives or general anesthesia. You can also give the cat medicine according to the veterinarian's requirements. When cats are not constipated, probiotics can be added to cat food to regulate beneficial intestinal bacteria.
What should cats eat for constipation?
Discounting for cats during constipation, such as millet porridge. Soak the cat's food first and then feed it. Feed the cat more water. Cats who don’t like to drink water can add some honey to the water. Sweet cats are not that resistant. In addition, honey water can also play an auxiliary role in constipation. Reduce the number of canned foods, it is best to eat some high-fiber foods or make canned cats by yourself, and make some lighter cat foods. Cats who love to eat fruits and vegetables can feed them more vegetables and fruits, or yogurt. For constipation caused by indigestion, give cats probiotics to regulate their stomach and intestines, feed them directly with water or mix them with cat food, and feed them once a day. Constipation caused by erectile bulbs can be given to cats to take hair cream to promote the discharge of hair balls and inhibit the formation and development of hair balls.
In addition, too low cellulose content in cat food can also cause constipation. For elderly cats, constipation is also related to megcolonism.
