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Cat vomits transparent viscous liquid

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This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Ava Williams
Cats vomiting transparent viscous liquid are considered to be caused by indigestion, parasitic infection, hairball syndrome, gastroenteritis, feline distemper, intestinal obstruction, etc., and need to be treated with oral medications and surgery. If you suffer from the above diseases, actively cooperate with the doctor for treatment, which can control the further development of the disease, reduce the physical discomfort caused by the disease, and help promote physical recovery. If the condition worsens and there is no obvious therapeutic effect through the above treatment methods, it is recommended that the owner take the cat to a doctor for treatment in time, otherwise the treatment effect will be affected.

1. Indigestion

If a cat overeats for a long time, it will affect the speed of gastrointestinal motility, causing food to accumulate in the gastrointestinal tract for a long time. If it is not improved in time, it may stimulate excessive gastric acid secretion. If there is too much, vomiting will occur, and it will appear as a transparent and viscous liquid. You need to take drugs to promote digestion as directed by your doctor to improve it.

2. Parasitic infection

When the gastrointestinal tract is infected with parasites, such as roundworms, tapeworms, etc., it will cause the parasites to multiply in the gastrointestinal tract and occupy the space in the gastrointestinal tract. , affecting the intake of other foods, leading to vomiting, and the vomitus is relatively sticky and transparent, so you need to follow the doctor's advice and take deworming medication.

3. Hairball Disease

Cats love to be clean and will clean their own hair, causing the hair to be swallowed into the gastrointestinal tract. When too much hair accumulates, chronic vomiting will occur. The condition, and vomiting of transparent liquid is common, and the cat needs to be given hair removal cream to improve it.

4. Gastroenteritis

If the cat has been diagnosed with gastroenteritis, under normal circumstances, it needs to adjust its eating habits, eat smaller meals more often, and not overeat. If the owner Frequently feeding cats too much cat food will irritate the gastrointestinal mucosa, resulting in more gastric acid content in the stomach, causing vomiting of transparent liquid, and the liquid itself is relatively viscous. You can take medications to protect the gastric mucosa under the guidance of a doctor. .

5. Cat Distemper

It is an acute infectious disease, mainly characterized by high fever, vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration. After eating, it may irritate the gastrointestinal tract, leading to symptoms. Intractable vomiting, with transparent color and thick texture, requires antibiotics and antiviral medication as prescribed by the doctor.

6. Intestinal obstruction

Suffering from intestinal obstruction will cause obstruction of the passage of contents through the intestines., affecting normal eating, and vomiting will occur after eating, presenting as a transparent viscous liquid, which requires surgical treatment under the operation of a doctor.

During the treatment, you need to adjust your eating habits, eat smaller meals more often, do not overfeed the cat, and when feeding cat food, the cat food needs to be soaked until it is soft, which is conducive to absorption and digestion by the gastrointestinal tract.