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lea

Ive gotten her yeseterday and i think she ate toonmutch and was stressed, how do i fix that

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Livi
Cat, Unknown
7 months, Female
Issue details
Main concern
Diarrhea
Brown
Multiple times a day
Duration
1 day(s)
Ongoing
Other issues
N/A
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Dr. Miller
Dr.Tail Vet

Stress and dietary changes are common causes of diarrhea, especially when a kitten is adjusting to a new environment.

Hydration is crucial, especially since diarrhea can lead to dehydration in young kittens. Ensure she has constant access to fresh water.

It's also important to keep her litter box clean and easily accessible. Monitor her stool for any changes in color or consistency, as this can provide valuable information about her health.

Keep a close eye on her for any additional symptoms such as lethargy, vomiting, or a decrease in appetite. If the diarrhea persists for more than a couple of days or if she shows any other concerning symptoms, it would be best to take her to a vet.

Given her young age, close monitoring is essential. If you have any further questions or need additional advice, please don't hesitate to ask. Thank you.

lea

Since she has diarrhea, should I use a certain diet, and how often in a day? Do I have to be careful to give her wet cat food or cat briquettes, or is there some human food that can help her?

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Dr. Miller

First and foremost, ensure she has constant access to fresh water. Dehydration can be a serious concern when a kitten has diarrhea, so keeping her hydrated is essential.

Since she is still young, I recommend feeding her a breastmilk substitute such as Kitten Milk Replacer.

It's generally best to avoid giving her human food, especially when she is experiencing digestive issues. Some human foods can be harmful to cats.

Since she's still very young, it's best to take her to a vet if possible to determine her exact condition. I recommend taking your child to the vet, especially if they develop other symptoms or if their symptoms persist for more than 2 days.

I sincerely hope Livi stay healthy.