Tagged: cat digestive system

Domestic cat's digestive tract

Domestic cat’s highly-acidic digestive system

The domestic cat’s digestive organs quite closely resemble those of humans. Working backwards they are the rectum, large intestine (colon), small intestine, duodenum, stomach, oesophagus and the mouth. One difference between humans and cats...

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Why does milk cause diarrhoea in cats?

It’s pretty well known across the cat world that cow’s milk causes diarrhoea in cats. Notwithstanding that there are thousands of photographs of domestic cats lapping up milk out of a saucer on the...

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Comments for Cat Digestive System Average Rating Click here to add your own comments Feb 21, 2011 Rating digestive system is more than anatomy by: Anna Hi, Michael: I watched the video, thank you....


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