Cats are beloved pets, and having cats at home is a very happy thing. However, sometimes we find that cats have soft stools and also drink water frequently, which makes us very anxious. We need to be prepared to solve this problem.

1. Causes of cat soft stools

There are many causes for cats having soft stools, such as irregular diet, digestive tract hair blockage, digestive system diseases, bacterial infections, etc. It may be because the cat’s physical condition is poor that soft stools occur.

2. Causes of cats frequently drinking water

The reasons for cats drinking water frequently are also diverse, such as excessive sweat secretion, kidney disease, intestinal disease, liver disease, pancreatic disease, encephalitis, diabetes, and so forth. These reasons can all lead to frequent water drinking in cats.

3. Symptoms of cat soft stools

The symptoms of cat soft stools are also varied, such as diarrhea, passing mucus-like or milky white stools, vomiting, weight loss, rapid weight decline, foul-smelling stools, decreased appetite, etc. These symptoms all indicate soft stools in cats.

4. Treatment of cat soft stools

There are two types of treatments for cat soft stools: one is medication, which requires giving the cat medicine to restore the digestive system to normal; the other is surgical treatment, usually chosen because of intestinal tuberculosis or intestinal cancer in cats.

5. Treatment for cats frequently drinking water

The treatments for cats frequently drinking water are also varied, such as medication, giving antiviral drugs to control the cat’s illness; also, fluid replacement drugs can be given to alleviate symptoms; additionally, compound nutrient injections can be administered to help the cat recover.

The above are the causes and treatment methods for cats having soft stools but frequently drinking water. When soft stools are discovered in cats, we should promptly perform examinations and take effective treatment measures to ensure the cat’s health.