FLUTD in Cats: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Guide

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What is FLUTD in Cats? Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) is not a single disease, but rather a group of conditions that affect a cat’s bladder and urethra. It can cause discomfort, pain, and even life-threatening urinary blockages if not treated promptly. FLUTD can impact cats of any age but is more commonly seen in middle-aged, overweight, or indoor cats. Understanding FLUTD is crucial for every cat parent because early detection and management can prevent serious complications. Common Causes of FLUTD Several factors can contribute to FLUTD in cats, including: Urinary Stones (Uroliths): Mineral formations that irritate the bladder. Urethral Obstruction: A life-threatening blockage often caused by crystals, stones, or mucus plugs. Feline Idiopathic Cystitis (FIC): Inflammation of the bladder with no identifiable cause — the most common type of FLUTD. Urinary Tract Inf...

How to overcome cats diarrhea with Tempeh

Cat Diarrhea, What treatment Needs To Be Done?

Cats can have problems with the digestive tract which can lead to diarrhea. Anticipation that needs to be done when the pet has diarrhea, limiting the possibility of contact that is suspected to be the source to prevent symptoms from getting more serious and setting up an appointment with the vet for examination.

Symptoms of cat diarrhea

Cats have diarrhea for many reasons, you may want to ask your veterinarian to find out what caused their diarrhea in the first place. Some common questions that you need to know, for example, how to eat, the type of food to the physical characteristics of cat litter.

Treating diarrhea with over-the-counter drugs without getting a veterinarian's recommendation is not recommended because it can cause new problems for cats.

Common signs of a normal cat

Overall, most healthy cat pets have a habit of pooping 1-2 times a day. The shape of the poop they excrete looks normal like your average cat litter.

An indication that the cat has health problems with softer stools even though the shape is still the same, some other possibilities are that the feces can be runny and watery.

Some cat breeds have diarrhea, it can be due to a changed diet and generally only diarrhea once. Pets that have diarrhea more often in a day, need to get a veterinarian's examination.


Causes of cat diarrhea

parasites originating from roundworms, tapeworms and hookworms can make cats diarrhea. Usually it can occur from the habit of cats who like to roam outside the house, but it is also possible for domestic cats to experience it.

Mother cat's milk can transmit infection to kittens. When a kitten's body is infected with roundworms, an intestinal parasite it receives from its mother while breastfeeding.

Uneaten food can cause adult cats to have diarrhea. Generally, the food they eat has been exposed to bacteria and parasites.

Contact with other animals can make animals diarrhea.

Types of food that can make cats diarrhea

1. Give our Cats with human dairy products
2. Changing new foods without socialization gradually
3. Vegetable type food that still contains bacteria or parasites, when served it is not clean 
4. Consuming too much chicken bone marrow or beef bones
5. Eat the rodents they catch

How to treat cat diarrhea

You can treat cat diarrhea in various ways, for example, to a pet shop that has veterinary services. Generally, the recommended treatment from veterinarians, on average, is given about 3 days divided into 1 type of drug or several types. In general, it will take 1-2 days for the cat to recover.

In contrast to cats who are difficult to be given to drink medicine. When doing a rather forceful way, the medicine given is sometimes vomited back.

To cure in another way, you can try with TEMPEH using other foods to add flavor, such as types of fish, (we use Tuna fish).

The trick, cut the tempeh into small pieces and mix it with the fish. The ratio can be 1:1 or 1:2 for tempeh and fish.

Stir the two foods evenly in a heat-resistant food container, then steam for about 10 minutes. Wait for the food to warm slightly, so it is safe for cats to eat.

The average cat diarrhea can be cured in about 2-3 days with TEMPEH treatment.
               

tempeh with tuna













Notes : Before giving traditional remedies with foodstuffs such as tempeh, ask for recommendations from other cat lovers. Cat breeds that are cared for can have different body abilities and always have clean water ready to replace the wasted cat body fluids, to avoid dehydration.

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