What should I do if a cat does not defecate? As a pet lover, raising a cat is a very common choice.
Cats are naturally clean and usually defecate in designated places.
But sometimes cats will not defecate, which will cause great trouble to the owner.
How to solve the problem of cats not defecate? Let’s talk about it below.
There are many possible reasons for cats not to defecate, such as intestinal problems, insufficient nutrition, diseases, environmental problems, etc.
Owners can solve this problem through the following aspects: 1. Observe the cat's dietary habits to ensure that they have a balanced diet and are rich in fiber and protein.
Improper diet may lead to indigestion in cats, which will affect bowel movements.
2. Take your cat to the veterinarian for physical examination regularly to ensure that he or she is healthy.
If a cat has digestive system problems or suffers from diseases, it will also affect defecation.
3. Environmental problems are also one of the reasons why cats do not defecate.
Cats need a quiet and comfortable environment to defecate. If the environment is noisy and too stimulating, it will also affect the cat's defecation.
4. Problems with cat litter box may also cause cats to not defecate.
If the cat litter box is not clean enough or the cat litter type is not suitable, it may cause the cat to be unwilling to defecate.
In addition to the above points, the owner can also take the following measures to solve the problem of cats not defecation: 1. Replace cat litter or add cat litter purifier.
2. Encourage cats to exercise to promote their health.
3. Shave your cat regularly to reduce the impact of hair accumulation.
4. When a cat does not defecate, you can gently massage the belly with your hands to help it defecate.
In short, the owner needs to observe and take care of the cat if it does not defecate.
Different cats have different habits and preferences, and owners need to adapt flexibly, find out the problem in a timely manner, and take corresponding solutions.
At the same time, taking the cat to the veterinarian for a physical examination regularly and giving the cat appropriate nutrition and environment can help promote the cat's physical and mental health.