Let's talk about vomiting and black chin in cats~
Occasional mild vomiting seems to be a common thing in cats, as cats' intestines and stomachs are relatively delicate, but vomiting frequent, all poop pickers should do it. be vigilant~
Cats that eat too quickly or too hastily will place a burden on the stomach, leading to acute indigestion and vomiting shortly after eating. Often, food has not had time to be digested after vomiting. , the cat will continue to eat without affecting its appetite. There is no need to worry about this. The cat eats too quickly, so let it eat slowly ~ (￢_￢) Strenuous exercise after meals can also cause vomiting. , so you don't have to worry.
You must let your cat eat in time. Excessive stomach acid secretion caused by fasting for too long can alsomay cause vomiting. Yes, because cats are carnivorous animals. if they fast for too long, they will secrete too much stomach acid, irritating the stomach and causing vomiting. This vomit is usually a clear or runny liquid, sometimes containing white foam. When vomiting is severe, there will be prominent green bile. At the same time, excess stomach acid can lead to gastritis.
It is also common to vomit up hairballs. In severe cases, this can cause hairball gastritis. Some cats will suffer from loss of appetite and constipation. , after coughing up the hairball, it returns to normal. This requires the cat to comb the cat's hair every day and buy hair removal cream to reduce a series of reactions caused by the cat licking its fur and eating it in the stomach. Talk about hairball gastritis, because cats licknt their hairs into the stomach during grooming and accumulate in the gastrointestinal tract to form hairballs. Because they cannot be evacuated in time, they are repeatedly stimulated in the stomach to form gastritis or foreign body obstruction. This disease is more common in long-haired cats and short-haired cats. The symptoms are: Due to gagging, some cats want to eat, but in severe cases they do not eat and gradually lose weight. A severe blockage requires surgery to remove the hairballs. The solution is to comb the cats' hair every day and purchase chemicals such as hair pomade and catnip to treat the appearance of this symptom. , you can also use white vaseline, sesame oil, olive oil, etc. to lubricate the intestines in order to eliminate it. SIf the blockage causes constipation in the colon, it can be cleared and relieved with an enema. remember ~ (?) ~
Let's talk about cat black chin, also known as feline folliculitis. It is caused by endocrine disorders. The symptom is that there are many small black spots on the chin. , like ash, also appears at the root of some cats' tails, just like blackheads on human noses. This disease is not contagious. If it becomes inflamed, loses hair, is damp or has a peculiar odor, it requires treatment. tail fat glands, such as Blockage will cause inflammation, and severe cases will lead to swelling and suppuration. The treatment of this disease is very simple. You need to cut the fur of the affected area of the cat short. , and you can wipe it with soap, alcohol and tea. When the black spots come off, you can useforce to wipe the black spots, then apply erythromycin ointment to the red area. in the affected area, which promotes the absorption and penetration of the drug. Do not feed your cat too fatty food, and do not comb the coat daily if you ignore it, if the cat's coat is knotted. , it will accumulate oil over time and never cause folliculitis. Therefore, if you want your cat to stay healthy with you for a long time, you must do so. I need you to take good care of it~ (*?)?
1. Vomiting is a kind of biological defense in the cat's body, the vomiting function is very developed if he eats a little too. much, it will be vomited immediately. At the same time, it is extremely sensitive to indigestible things and harmful substances, and danger can be avoided by vomiting. Unlike humans, the food consumed by four-legged animals passe horizontally through the digestive organs and the vomiting itself does not cause huge spasms. When you vomit, all the food in the stomach can be vomited out, and you can calm down after vomiting. I vomited several times and lost water. I can give him some water. However, if he drinks too much, he will vomit water. Therefore, when the cat vomits, do not give it water to drink. After five or six hours, when he really stops vomiting, let him drink water. Of course, if the cat continues to vomit, it may be seriously ill. In order to avoid consuming physical energy, diagnosis and medical treatment should be postponed.
2. If the cat wants to vomit, it may have eaten grass with awns. If the cat eats them, it will irritate the esophagus and intestines and cause vomiting. Cats eat grass and vomit. This is their instinct and there is no need toworry. If cats are raised in the city and can't eat grass, they can plant some in indoor flower pots so the cats can gobble them up at any time.
3. When vomiting hairballs, don't worry about the cat's habit of licking its fur. Because the tongue has thorns, it will always swallow some of its own fur. When these hairs reach the stomach, they form into balls. When they reach a certain size, they irritate the stomach and naturally cause vomiting. This is especially true for long-haired cats. After eating grass, the grass and hair become entangled to form hairballs that are coughed up from the body.
The above reasons are completely natural phenomena and there is no need to worry. However, in rare cases, when the hairballs formed by grass and hair are too large to spit outed, they are transferred to the large intestine, causing constipation and sometimes intestinal obstruction. It is then necessary to consult a veterinarian. Abdominal surgery. . Preventative measures include combing the cat's hair frequently and planting grasses in indoor flower pots for the cat to eat when needed. Cats prone to constipation should often eat margarine, so that the hair does not easily block the intestines and stomach.
About cats vomiting hairballs
Friends who raise cats sometimes find that their cats vomit up a long, soft thing. Don't worry about that, it's because the cat licked it. his stomach. The hair inside vomited. It is a normal physiological phenomenon for cats to vomit hairballs. Especially long-haired cats, there are more possibilities of vomiting po ballsthey. Because cats are clean animals, they often use their tongues to clean dirt from their bodies. Cats have a brush-shaped tongue with inverted spines. In addition to helping the cat drink water and lick food, it can also be used for combing. Therefore, the cat will clean a lot of hair while licking it together. in the stomach and intestines.
The large amounts of body hair that cats eat when grooming will form hairballs in the cat's gastrointestinal tract. It is difficult for these hairballs to pass through the digestive tract and the pancreatic digestive enzymes in the cat's body cannot break them down completely. These hairballs constitute a major obstacle in the digestive tract. The cat's body's natural reaction is to spit. hairballs. When a cat vomits a hairball, it curls up with its limbs andVoWe start to feel nauseous and there will be a vomiting sound. Sometimes it will vomit up quickly, and sometimes it will take a while. Most vomited things appear in strips and may be accompanied by food. and water, there will be some small bubbles on the hairball. If what you're throwing up isn't a hairball, then you need to pay close attention to it. You could be infected with other diseases!
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