The gastrointestinal tract of Ragdoll cats is weaker than that of ordinary cats. Compared with other breeds of cats, Ragdoll cats are prone to diarrhea. However, there are many reasons for Ragdoll cats to have diarrhea. Let’s give some examples below.
1. Food issues
The temperature is high in summer. If the owner does not pay attention to the food spoiled, it will cause the Ragdoll cat to have symptoms of diarrhea after eating it. Generally, the cat will be deprived of water and food and observed for a few days. Under normal circumstances, the cat will recover on its own. If it is serious, it should be taken away in time. Hospital.
2. Indigestion or stress reaction
If the Ragdoll cat has just changed its environment, or changed cat food, or been vaccinated, it may cause the cat's stress reaction. Ragdoll cat has diarrhea reaction. For these two situations, you can observe the cat for half a day to a day. If the cat's diarrhea is still not relieved, you can give the cat some probiotics.
3. Internal parasites
Generally three Under normal circumstances, a one-month-old Ragdoll cat can be dewormed for the first time. Therefore, after the above two conditions are eliminated, you can take the cat to the pet hospital for a fecal examination. After confirming the presence of parasites, deworming drugs can be used according to the parasite body. When using it, please be under the guidance of a veterinarian and pay attention to the dosage and usage.
4. Feline distemper parvo and acute enteritis
If the Ragdoll cat not only has diarrhea but also vomits, the vomit is white foam, and the excrement has a smell or even blood, If you are listless and do not eat or drink, you may be infected with feline parvovirus or acute enteritis. It is necessary to take the cat to the pet hospital for treatment in time and do not delay the cat's condition.
