We own four cats so we have no idea who may have done it but it has happened twice now.
Cat has loose stool but no other symptoms.
But before rushing him to the veterinarian just yet i can help you out and show you the different reasons why your can has diarrhea but seems fine.
The stool was small and firm and was located on a towel on the floor.
Blood in the stool red or black is always concerning.
You probably have a good idea of whether your cat has diarrhea.
When this is the case other symptoms may include diarrhea lack of appetite and vomiting common gi problems that produce weight loss in cats include inflammatory bowel disease food allergies or certain infections.
Very young very old or already battling some other medical problem in these cases you should consult with your veterinarian.
Vet actually gave a antiinflammatory shot.
Diarrhea is not uncommon for cats and there are many reasons why your cat might have it.
But no other symptoms.
Your cat is vomiting lethargic depressed in pain or has any other worrisome symptoms.
Today s constipation can become tomorrow s intestinal obstruction.
If on the other hand any of the following describes your cat s condition call your veterinarian immediately.
Any changes in your cat s bowel movements should be reported to your veterinarian immediately.
Lasted for 5 days.
Blood in the stool either dark blackish stool or visible frank red blood associated vomiting.
Or if your cat is more likely to be quickly compromised by ongoing diarrhea i e.
I have only seen one of the two incidents with my own eyes.
Diarrhea that lasts for 24 to 48 hours probably won t cause a problem unless you have an older cat or a kitten.
Then gave metronidazole to take home.
If you find your cat excreting wet poo but still eats well and without any other symptoms then it can be a bit of a worry.
Other times it can last for days weeks or months or come back on a regular basis.
My cat has been having loose stools off and on for the past few.
Sometimes it comes and goes quickly.
Blood or mucus in.
This morning s loose stool can lead to dehydrating diarrhea overnight.
Cat owners can look for other symptoms if they are unsure.
