Why is my cat drinking a lot of water?

They both seem to be drinking a lot of water. I keep three to three bowls out and I keep refilling them. My boy cat suddenly started drinking from the toilet and claiming into the shower after we get out looking for water. I can’t figure it out.

How much water can a cat drink in a day?

As a general rule, a cat’s threshold for excessive water drinking — technically called polydipsia — is upwards of one cup a day.

What to do if your cat is not eating or drinking?

If the cat not eating or drinking then you must take your pet to veterinarian. The diseases that affect the urinary system of cats are the most common that veterinarians usually treat. Changes in a cat’s thirst are almost always a sign that can indicate that something is not right.

Why is my 14 year old cat losing weight?

You wrote that your male 14-year-old cat is losing weight, seems to have increase thirst and a decreased appetite. He also seems to sleep more. I’d recommend that you take him to your veterinarian for evaluation.

How old is my cat and how much water does he drink?

My cat is almost 15 years old. For the last few months, he has been drinking a lot more water and is urinating over the edge of his litterbox. We moved to a new house just under two years ago and he has lost weight since the move.

They both seem to be drinking a lot of water. I keep three to three bowls out and I keep refilling them. My boy cat suddenly started drinking from the toilet and claiming into the shower after we get out looking for water. I can’t figure it out.

You wrote that your male 14-year-old cat is losing weight, seems to have increase thirst and a decreased appetite. He also seems to sleep more. I’d recommend that you take him to your veterinarian for evaluation.

If the cat not eating or drinking then you must take your pet to veterinarian. The diseases that affect the urinary system of cats are the most common that veterinarians usually treat. Changes in a cat’s thirst are almost always a sign that can indicate that something is not right.