Why does my Cat stop eating all of a sudden?
If your cat stops eating all of a sudden, however, it may be cause for concern. Many senior cats develop dental problems which, if left untreated, can make it painful or difficult for your cat to eat.
What should I do if my Kitten doesn’t eat?
Contact your veterinarian if your kitten has not eaten for one to two days or if your adult cat has not eaten in two days. Adult cats, especially those that are overweight, can develop a serious disease called hepatic lipidosis if they stop eating, so prompt action is important.
How long does it take for a kitten to lose its appetite?
Whatever may be causing your cats loss of appetite, not eating can have an impact on your cat’s health even after as little as 24 hours. For a kitten; especially younger than 6 weeks old, food avoidance for just 12 hours can be damaging. If you want some more advice please contact our expert nurses over the phone.
How is my cat doing in the morning?
This morning he is completely lethargic. He won’t get up from his spot and keeps sleeping. He seems almost lifeless and barely responsive. I would set him on his feet to have a feel of his ribs and stomach, checked his limbs, mouth, ears and they seem fine ( from what I can).
What causes a cat to stop eating food?
Cat Not Eating? 10 Reasons Your Cat Might Have Stopped 1 Dental Problems. 2 Gastrointestinal Issues. 3 Pancreatitis. 4 Intestinal Obstruction. 5 Kidney Disease. 6 (more items)
Why does my cat not have an appetite?
Loss of appetite in cats, also known as anorexia, can be a sign of a serious underlying disease. The list of potential causes for cats not eating is long and diverse and includes kidney disease, cat flu, diabetes, fever, hyperthyroidism and pancreatitis.
Contact your veterinarian if your kitten has not eaten for one to two days or if your adult cat has not eaten in two days. Adult cats, especially those that are overweight, can develop a serious disease called hepatic lipidosis if they stop eating, so prompt action is important.
This morning he is completely lethargic. He won’t get up from his spot and keeps sleeping. He seems almost lifeless and barely responsive. I would set him on his feet to have a feel of his ribs and stomach, checked his limbs, mouth, ears and they seem fine ( from what I can).
