1. Estrus
The cat will have no appetite after estrus, and any food will stimulate it. It is not interested in it, so the owner must sterilize the cat at the right time. When the cat can’t eat, you can try to let the cat consume physical strength to make it feel hungry, thereby causing its appetite.
Second, sick
If the cat is sick, its appetite will also decrease accordingly. Gastrointestinal disease, oral disease, kidney failure, or parasitic infection, these diseases will be accompanied by symptoms of loss of appetite, the owner should take the cat to the hospital for treatment in time. What’s more, sometimes the cat eats too much or has indigestion, which will also make it feel uncomfortable, so that it doesn’t want to eat. If the cat is in the moulting period, it may also affect the appetite because there are too many hairballs
in the stomach.
Third, Improper feeding
If the cat’s diet is irregular, it will also Affecting its appetite, such as always eating snacks, or eating human meals, or irregular feeding, will more or less affect the cat’s stomach and intestines, resulting in decreased appetite. Moreover, human food is generally not suitable for the cat’s stomach. If a cat often eats human food, it is easy to have gastrointestinal problems, which will also affect its appetite.
Four. Environment
The environment in which the cat eats is also very important. It does not like to eat in the corner. Because you will be afraid. I also don’t like to eat in places that are too noisy, because cats are very alert, and too noisy environments can distract them. If the feeding environment does not meet the requirements of the cat, the cat will also not want to eat.
V. Stress and Anxiety
Irregular meal times may cause cat anxiety, so the owner must schedule it to feed. And if a new cat appears in the house, the original cat is likely to be depressed and unable to eat. Therefore, the mental health of cats is also related to their appetite, and owners should also pay special attention.
Cats are picky animals, so they have strict requirements on food, and the dining environment must also meet their needs. Be careful with your cat’s diet. If you have other related questions, you can also consult your veterinarian.