Bleeding from a cat’s butt may be caused by scratches from foreign objects, anal fissures, parasite infection, anal gland inflammation, miscarriage, etc. Because there are many reasons, if the owner cannot judge by himself, it is recommended that the owner take the cat to the pet hospital for examination as soon as possible after discovery to see what is the specific cause of the bleeding, and then take targeted treatment measures. This will also cause Conducive to the cat’s speedy recovery.
1. Scratches by foreign objects
Cats like to bite things. If they accidentally swallow some sharp foreign objects such as needles and threads, bones, plastic sheets, etc., these foreign objects will scratch the cat’s gastrointestinal tract. Cause damage and cause bleeding. In this regard, it is necessary to take the cat to the pet hospital for x-ray examination in time, and then remove it surgically to avoid serious damage. Owners should also be careful to keep some small things out of the reach of cats to avoid being eaten by cats.
2. Anal fissure
If the cat usually eats too dry food and drinks less water, it will cause the cat’s feces to be too hard, and the cat will have difficulty in defecating. When the vaginal discharge occurs, it will cause the anal muscles to tear and bleed. Generally, the blood color is bright red in this case, and it is often accompanied by eversion of the anal opening. In this regard, the owner can give the cat more water, feed it some probiotics, and change the food to easily digestible liquid food or intestinal prescription food.
3. Parasite infection
If the owner does not deworm the cat for a long time, the cat will be infected with internal parasites such as coccidia and trichomonas, which will cause the cat to have bloody stools and buttocks. If there is blood on the cat's butt, there will often be thin, jelly-like feces around the cat's butt. In this case, it is recommended to consult a pet doctor in time to choose an appropriate anthelmintic for the cat. You should also pay attention to deworming your cat regularly. Internal deworming is usually once every three months, and external deworming is usually once a month.
4. Anal gland inflammation
If the cat’s anal glands are not cleaned for a long time, the gland secretions will accumulate in the sacs and irritate the mucosa, which will cause inflammation, redness, swelling, itching, etc. . Due to itching, the cat will rub its butt on the ground and try to bite the anus, causing the skin around the anus to bleed. At this time, the cat's anal glands need to be cleaned in time, and cats with severe inflammation need to be treated with antibiotics.
5. Miscarriage
If the cat has buttocks during pregnancyThe phenomenon of bleeding indicates that the cat may have had a miscarriage. The blood is flowing from the vagina. This situation usually lasts for five to seven days. If you suspect that your cat has miscarried, you need to take the cat to a pet hospital for a B-ultrasound examination to see if the miscarriage is confirmed. If it is indeed a miscarriage, it needs to be surgically removed, and you must take good care of the cat.
