One of the most common problem faced by pets is diarrhea. Diarrhea in a dog or cat is characterized by abnormally frequent, watery stools. Clinical signs include frequency of evacuation of loose feces which results in an increase in the volume of feces passed. The feces contains not only increased amounts of water & electrolytes (potassium, sodium & chloride), but may also contain mucus, blood, fat or undigested food. - Read more

If your cat has persistent diarrhea, take the cat to the vet if symptoms have continued for more than 2 days. Bring a stool sample with you and have the vet check for parasites and/or fever. - Read more

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Chronic diarrhea is an important sign of intestinal disease in the cat. - Read more

Cat diarrhea signs & symptoms, different causes, how to help your cat & when to get them to the vet. - Read more

Acute diarrhea is one of the most common clinical problems seen in veterinary practice. It is characterized by sudden onset & short duration (three weeks or less) of watery or watery-mucoid diarrhea that may be overtly bloody in severe cases. - Read more

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When your cat is afflicted with persistent diarrhea, the best way to handle the problem is to stop it before it becomes an even bigger problem. This means a prompt vet appointment, a fecal test along with any other test the vet deems important to determine the cause & produce a cure. - Read more

The two most common signs associated with disturbances of the gastrointestinal tract are vomiting and diarrhoea. This article explains how the digestive tract works and how to look after your pet with an acute intestinal upset. Acute diseases (rapid onset, short duration) if managed correctly can reduce the risk of a more chronic (long duration) problem occurring. - Read more

Chronic diarrhea in cats is often associated with a disease called Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). - Read more

Cat diarrhea is the passing of loose, watery, formless feces in abnormally frequent movements and possibly increased volume. It is important to note that diarrhea is not a disease in itself but a symptom that may show the presence of one or more of several different ailments or problems. - Read more

What you need to know about diarrhea in cats. - Read more

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Diarrhea in cats is a frustrating problem for both cats and their owners. We usually use the word "diarrhea" to mean "loose stool," but it also means increased urgency and frequency. The onset of signs may be sudden, or develop slowly over days or weeks. - Read more

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A cat with diarrhea can be at risk for more serious health problems like dehydration. Lean what causes cat diarrhea and how to treat it. - Read more

Diarrhea is generally regarded as the most consistent clinical sign of intestinal disease in the cat. The history and physical examination are paramount for determining whether the diarrhea is due to primary disease of the gastrointestinal tract or secondary to extraintestinal diseases such as chronic renal failure or hyperthyroidism. - Read more

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