Tip 1: Don't leave your cat in a constant state of anxiety
Cats that are chronically stressed and in a low mood may give result to abnormal behaviours such as messy urination and pooping, which can even lead to urinary tract disorders.
Obvious signs: loss of appetite, defecation everywhere, excessive fur licking and irritability.
How to prevent it:
- Increase your cat's companionship and interaction.
- Arrange enough cat toys or cat trees to meet your cat's play needs.
- Change the living environment if necessary to calm the cat.
- Choose suitable cat litter, cat litter box and clean it regularly.
- If you are a multi-cat household, try to have one bowl for each cat. One cat in one litter box.
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Tip 2: Be alert to chronic kidney failure
Chronic renal failure is common in cats and can be difficult to detect at an early stage. Once a cat has developed kidney failure, it can be very difficult to cure.
Obvious symptoms: Drinking more and urinating less, weight loss, lethargy and a marked reduction in appetite.
How to prevent it:
- Say goodbye to cat food high in phosphorus, freeze-dried, tinned etc.
- Let your cat drink plenty of water and clean water.
- Keep the litter tray clean and the food bowl clean.
- Have regular check-ups, vaccinations and de-worming.
- Do not eat low quality food.
- Keep away from food, flowers and household items that are harmful to cats.
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Tip 3: Avoiding overweight
Obesity can cause metabolic disease, diabetes, joint disease and kidney disease in cats. It is very important to keep your cat at a healthy weight.
To determine a cat's fatness：
How to prevent it:
- Play with your cat every day and increase your cat's exercise.
- Feed at regular intervals.
- Try to avoid snacks with too many additives.
- Post-neuter cats tend to gain weight and more attention should be paid to their diet and exercise.
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