<\/span><\/h2>\nVomit that is thick and yellow or that contains foreign material may indicate a more serious problem, especially if it’s accompanied by other signs of illness. It can also be a problem if the cat has non-productive retching or is trying to vomit but nothing comes up. This could be a sign of an obstruction.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>What to give my cat that is throwing up?<\/span><\/h2>\nIn some cases, your veterinarian may prescribe medication to control vomiting or relieve inflammation, for example maropitant citrate (brand name Cereniaxae) famotidine (brand name Pepcidxae) or metronidazole (brand name Flagylxae). This approach allows the body’s healing mechanisms to correct the problem.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>How many times should my cat vomit before going to vet?<\/span><\/h2>\nIf your cat vomits more than three times, cannot keep food down and seems tired, she should be seen by a vet as soon as possible. She may just be experiencing some passing nausea, but if it’s something more serious, treatment should be implemented as soon as possible.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>How much puking is normal for a cat?<\/span><\/h2>\nAll cats are going to throw up every once in a while, but a common misconception is that vomiting is normal behavior for cats. If your cat is throwing up more than once a week, or even consistently every few weeks, you should see your vet.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>What does the color of cat vomit mean?<\/span><\/h2>\nYellow, orange, or brown. <\/b>May occur due to the presence of partially digested food and bile in the stomach.<\/b>Red or pink<\/b>May indicate the presence of blood. Or may be due to ingested foreign material or dyes used in the cat’s food and treats.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>What to give a cat for vomiting?<\/span><\/h2>\nIn some cases, your veterinarian may prescribe medication to control vomiting or relieve inflammation, for example maropitant citrate (brand name Cereniaxae) famotidine (brand name Pepcidxae) or metronidazole (brand name Flagylxae). This approach allows the body’s healing mechanisms to correct the problem.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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