Cat Hanging Over Water Bowl

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Cat hanging over water bowl.

Hi my cat hangs her head over the water bowl and i know she s got kidney probs and i ve had her on a kd diet for a while. My cat is not eating or drinking. The cat may hang over the water bowl but be too exhausted to drink. I fear to take her to the vet.

If a cat dies of enteritis destroy his bed toys and dishes. Nearly but not quite. The necoichi raised cat water bowl helps reduce neck strain and allows you to monitor your cat s water intake with pre measured milliliters lines. Following fluid therapies he is lethargic and appears to be in pain.

Because the cat is barely eating and drinking urine and bowel movements become less frequent urine will be much darker than usual as the kidneys concentrate the urine to prevent further water loss. With a fresh source of running water from a fountain with replaceable sponge filter you can give them access to clean water all day or for several days at a time. He s received two subcutaneous fluid therapies last week is taking amoxi drops and was placed on periactin three days ago. Decreased urine or bowel movements.

I have rescued cats for over 50 yrs my feral cat lucy has for the last month been dragging her water bowl all over the kitchen floor i remember many years ago that this was a common disease i have forgotten the name. The incubation period of this virus ranges from 4 to 10 days. Urethral obstruction typically a cat who has a urethral obstruction will sit with his head hanging over the water bowl as he wants to drink but cannot if his bladder is full and he can t rid himself of his urine so maybe this is thatcher s version of that behavior indicating an obstruction. This thing that some cats do hanging their heads over their water bowls is nearly pathognomonic for one disease.

Is there anything i can do. He hovers over his water dish but will not drink. Here is more information. A raised cat bowl is a great way to reduce unnecessary stress on aging feline joints and make it easier for your cat to drink.

She doesn t look in pain but i jest need some advice. Cat fountains bowls and feeders keep their feeding station clean organized and looking its best with latest pet feeders bowls and cat water fountains.