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Category Archives: constipation

My Home Treatment for Cat Constipation

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By Ruth There is nothing to make a cat guardian feel helpless like watching our feline friend in distress and not being able to do anything about it. My cat Monty, who has been my faithful companion for ten years … Continue reading →

Posted in constipation | Tagged cat constipation, Home treatment for cat constipation | Leave a reply

Is Metamucil safe for cats?

PoC avatarPosted on July 23, 2017 by Michael BroadJuly 23, 2017

Metamucil (Psyllium) is a human-use treatment for constipation. Is it safe for cats? There is some confusion on the internet. The simple answer is that it is not FDA approved for cats and dogs (in the US) as far as … Continue reading →

Posted in constipation | Tagged cat constipation, home treatments for cats | 3 Replies

“Cleo” a Bagral cat

PoC avatarPosted on July 27, 2015 by Michael BroadJuly 27, 2015

This is a rare cat with an unusual appearance. Cleo looks very stocky and has a very definite wild appearance which is unsurprising because she is a wildcat hybrid. She is cross between a fishing cat which is quite a … Continue reading →

Posted in constipation, WIld Cat Hybrids | Tagged cat breeds, cat photography, Helmi Flick, machbagral, wildcat hybrid

Feline Constipation: A Potentially Serious Medical Condition

PoC avatarPosted on April 10, 2015 by Jo SingerAugust 17, 2015

Feline constipation is a fairly common condition that many cat owners may encounter over the course of their kitty’s lifetime. Since healthy cats normally will pass one healthy bowel movement a day; if your cat is only defecating every few … Continue reading →

Posted in constipation | Tagged cat constipation, cat dehydration, cat health problems, cat pain, dry cat food, Home treatment for cat constipation, home treatments for cats, pain, Pica, veterinarians | 10 Replies

Tackling cat constipation by focusing on thinning and trimming the coat

PoC avatarPosted on February 15, 2015 by Michael BroadApril 11, 2015

By Sandra Murphey with intro by Michael. There is a page on PoC written years ago about home treatments for cat constipation. Sandra has added to the page in a useful comment, which I believe should seen by more visitors … Continue reading →

Posted in constipation | Tagged cat constipation, cat dehydration, cat health problems, home treatments for cats | 15 Replies

Home Treatment for Megacolon in Cats

PoC avatarPosted on September 21, 2014 by Michael BroadJuly 24, 2018

By Bruce in North Dakota, USA Intro by Michael: Occasionally chronic constipation is due to an enlarged, sluggish colon that is not working properly; it doesn’t contract to push the feces out. This condition is called megacolon. Feline megacolon requires … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, constipation | Tagged cat health problems, Home treatment for cat constipation, home treatments for cats | 22 Replies

My cat is lethargic and not going to the toilet as often

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadJune 19, 2013

by Carol (Mallorca) We were adopted by a stray cat 5 months ago…a bit wild but over the months she has become a real family pet. We have done the vet thing. She has had the op so no more … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, constipation | Tagged cat health problems, cat health symptoms | 2 Replies

Home treatment for cat constipation

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadNovember 2, 2018

Photo: Tjflex2 A page about home treatment for cat constipation. I won’t describe the symptoms of constipation – we know them. Cats can suffer from the same problem. Some of the treatments are based on human treatments. What happens When … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, constipation | Tagged cat constipation, cat dehydration, cat health problems, Home treatment for cat constipation, home treatments for cats | 56 Replies

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