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Why don’t cats eat boiled chicken breasts?

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This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Chloe Johnson
Cats that do not eat boiled chicken breast may be caused by reasons such as the chicken breast is not fresh, picky eaters, tasteless, functional indigestion, gastritis, etc. If the cat simply does not want to eat boiled chicken breast and the body does not have any abnormal reactions, it is a normal phenomenon and there is generally no need to worry too much. If the cat is accompanied by other symptoms, such as nausea, stomach pain, etc., it indicates that the cat is suffering from a disease. It is recommended that the owner Take the cat to the hospital for treatment in time.

1. Chicken breast is not fresh

Chicken breast is a common food. It is rich in nutrients and contains a lot of protein. After eating it, it can supplement nutrition and help strengthen the body. If chicken breast The chicken breast itself is not fresh and cats generally won’t eat it. It needs to be replaced with fresh chicken breast.

2. Picky eaters

If a cat is picky about food, it means that boiled chicken breast is unpalatable and will generally not eat it. If the cat needs to adjust its living habits, it can be given to the cat. Feeding cats canned food and cat food can alleviate picky eaters.

3. No taste

Chicken breast boiled in white water generally has no taste. When the cat smells it, it will not eat it. You can put a small amount of salt or Oil can add flavor and cats will eat it under normal circumstances.

4. Functional indigestion

It may be caused by long-term overeating and abnormal autoimmune mechanism, which will cause the speed of gastrointestinal motility to decrease, affect normal appetite, and thus appear If you do not eat chicken breast, you can take drugs to promote digestion under the guidance of a doctor.

5. Gastritis

If the cat itself has gastritis, it will cause damage to the gastrointestinal mucosa, resulting in adverse reactions such as loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, etc. Generally, the cat will not eat. Follow your doctor's advice and take medication to protect your gastric mucosa and promote digestion.