Cat Diarrhea: Home Care Guide

Common Causes

Dietary indiscretion, food intolerance, parasites, stress, and infections.

Home Care

• Withhold food for 12 hours
• Resume with bland diet: chicken and rice
• Plain pumpkin puree for fiber
• Probiotics for gut flora

Vet Immediately If

Bloody diarrhea, black tarry stools, vomiting alongside, lethargy, or lasting more than 48 hours.

Prevention

Transition foods gradually. Keep garbage out of reach. Maintain deworming schedules.