Poopy Cat On The Floor

The state of a cat butt is a good way to gauge your kitty s health.

Poopy cat on the floor.

I have a one year old cat that has popped on the floor since i got her 6 months and i m not sure what it is i change one thing she likes it for a while then poops on the floor. The cat pooping behavior issues consultation is one of our most common consultations. I ve bought the 50 plug ins pheel away and that didn t help either. I even took her and had anti anxiety pills prescribed to her by the vet and that didn t work.

She will be 2 years old on july 4 2011 she s 6 5 pounds and a domestic short haired cat house cat. When litter trained cats poop outside the box it s called inappropriate elimination litter box problems are among the most common behavioral issues experienced by cat owners. I used to think it was her being a neat freak but i m not sure she did have a lot of digestive issue when she was young but now she is better but never grew out of. The treatment your cat will need depends on what s causing their diarrhea.

This yet frustrating behavior can be difficult for cat owners to manage. The defecation program is a one hour phone or video consult with two 30 minute follow ups during the 4 week program review period. If a cat is in pain it can have difficulty entering or exiting a litter box or pain covering up its waste. 4 ways the cat butt can give you a bigger picture of your kitty s health.

Hackett writes frequently about cats cat breeds and a range of pet related topics. Declawing is an example of a surgery that causes both acute and chronic limb pain in a cat resulting in reluctance to use its paws or legs to cover poop. Now she is dragging her poopy butt on the floor and i don t know what to do. Is your cat pooping on the rug or floor instead of in the litter box.

Your vet may recommend a special diet if they think a food allergy or intolerance inflammatory bowel disease ibd or colitis is the problem. Some will need prescription medications such as metronidazole or prednisolone to control inflammation. The inspiration for her writing comes from her four cats jack phillip katie.