My Cat Has Diarrhea: is it Due to Food he has Eaten? Diarrhea in cats is caused by food more often than you think. It could happenbecause they ate something they weren’t supposed to. Or it could happen when their food or meal plans are changed too quickly. To prevent cat diarrhea w...
Heather believes that the gastrocolic reflex, the normal message that the stomach sends to the colon after you’ve eaten that triggers a bowel movement, has become hypersensitive. She said “In people with IBS this reflex goes haywire. Their colon is contracting too much, too hard, ...
Call you veterinarian immediately if your cat has diarrhea and: blood in the diarrhea or the poop is black or tarry; you suspect your cat may have eaten something toxic or poisonous; a fever, is depressed or seems dehydrated, or if your cat’s gums are pale or yellow; has not received...