Cat Loose Motion: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Reviewed by Dr Simran | Veterinarian
Diarrhea in cats can occur due to diet changes, infections, parasites, or stress. Persistent diarrhea can cause dehydration and should be evaluated by a veterinarian.
Common Causes
- Sudden diet change
- Food intolerance
- Parasitic infections
- Bacterial infections
- Stress
Symptoms
- Frequent loose stools
- Loss of appetite
- Lethargy
- Vomiting
Diagnosis
- Stool examination
- Blood tests
- Physical examination
Treatment
- Fluid therapy
- Anti diarrheal medication
- Dietary adjustments
If diarrhea lasts more than 24 hours, veterinary treatment is recommended.
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