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The last bit of cat poop is bloody

Pet Knowledge
This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Lucas Davis
Shiting in clinical terms refers to defecation. The last bit of blood in a cat's defecation is considered to be caused by foreign body scratches, food intolerance, constipation, parasitic infection, ulcerative colitis, rectal polyps, etc., and requires general treatment, medication, and Surgery methods improved. If it is caused by foreign body scratches, food intolerance or constipation, the adverse reactions will subside on their own by adjusting eating habits or eliminating the foreign body, so the owner does not need to worry too much. If it is abnormal and accompanied by symptoms such as anal bleeding and intestinal mucosal damage, it is recommended that the owner take the cat to a regular pet hospital for detailed examination in time to clarify the cause and actively cooperate with the doctor for treatment.

1. Foreign body scratches

If a cat accidentally eats a foreign body, it may scratch the gastrointestinal mucosa, causing blood to appear at the end when the feces is excreted. When the foreign body in the body is excreted by the body Afterwards, the adverse reactions can gradually subside.

2. Food intolerance

If food intolerance occurs after eating, it will cause rupture and damage to the gastrointestinal mucosa, which will cause constipation during defecation. If there is blood at the end, you need to adjust your eating habits, mainly cat food.

3. Constipation

If the cat’s feces is relatively dry, it may irritate the anal area when it is discharged, causing the anal skin to rupture and bleed, resulting in a change in the color of the feces. You need to drink more Some warm water improves.

4. Parasitic infection

If you are infected with parasites in the intestine, such as roundworms, tapeworms, etc., it will cause damage to the intestinal mucosa and fall off. During defecation, you will find bands at the end of the stool. The phenomenon of blood needs to be treated with anthelmintic drugs according to the doctor's advice.

5. Ulcerative colitis

It is mainly an inflammatory disease that occurs in the colon. When the local area is stimulated by inflammation, it will cause damage to the colon mucosa and lead to blood at the end of the stool. , you need to follow the doctor's advice and take antibiotics to improve.

6. Rectal polyps

If you have rectal polyps, as the polyps gradually increase in size, they will cause local skin damage, and may also be accompanied by abdominal pain, blood in the stool, etc. Symptoms, but the amount of bleeding is relatively small, polypectomy can be performed under the operation of a doctor.

During the treatment period, you need to adjust your living habits and give the cat more warm water to speed up the body's metabolism, which is beneficial to the normal development of the body.