Cats that vomit half-digested cat food are considered to be caused by cat food deterioration, indigestion, hairball disease, gastroenteritis, feline distemper, food poisoning, etc., and need to be improved through general treatment, oral medications, and physical therapy. If the cat food has deteriorated, you need to observe the cat's physical condition at any time after it comes out. If there is no abnormal reaction, no special treatment is required. If it is abnormal vomiting and is accompanied by the above symptoms, it means that the body is suffering from a disease. If not treated in time, the disease may continue to worsen. It is recommended that the owner take the cat to a regular hospital for a full body examination in time to understand the cause of the disease under the guidance of a doctor. Provide standard treatment.
1. Cat food spoilage
If a cat accidentally eats spoiled cat food, it will irritate the gastrointestinal mucosa and cause vomiting, causing undigested cat food to be vomited out of the body. The diet needs to be adjusted. As a rule of thumb, cats should not be fed spoiled cat food, otherwise it will damage the digestive system.
2. Indigestion
The causes include gastrointestinal motility disorders, Helicobacter pylori infection, etc. The disease may cause damage to the gastrointestinal mucosa, affecting food absorption and digestion. If you have symptoms such as nausea and vomiting, lack of appetite, abdominal distension and pain, you will feel stomach discomfort after eating, causing the cat food to be vomited out that has not been fully digested. You can take a pet-specific product to protect the gastric mucosa and promote digestion under the guidance of a doctor. of drug treatment.
3. Hairball Disease
Cats are relatively clean animals. If they are in the period of molting and licking their hair, the shed hair will enter the gastrointestinal tract, and then The formation of balls will affect the intake and digestion of other foods, causing vomiting of semi-digested cat food and other foods. You need to take hair removal cream as directed by your doctor to improve it.
4. Gastroenteritis
If you suffer from gastroenteritis, it will lead to inflammation of the gastrointestinal mucosa. Symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhea, etc., and you will experience diarrhea after eating cat food. It can irritate the gastrointestinal tract and cause vomiting, and there will be undigested cat food or canned cat food. You need to follow the doctor's advice and take antibiotics and anti-diarrhea medication.
5. Feline Distemper
It is an acute highly contagious infectious disease. The main clinical symptoms are fever, intractable vomiting, dehydration, etc. After eating, food will be vomited out of the body. , unable to eat, and needed to take pain relief and antibiotics as prescribed by the doctor.
6. In foodPoison
It is usually caused by eating food contaminated by bacteria and toxins. Symptoms such as increased bowel movements, headaches, and frequent vomiting will occur immediately after eating cat food or other foods. Protruding outside the body needs to be improved by inducing vomiting and gastric lavage according to the doctor's advice.
If the condition continues to worsen and the above treatments have no effect, it is recommended to seek medical treatment in time, otherwise it will easily delay the condition.