What to Do If Your Kitten Hasn't Peeled in 12 Hours?

Learn essential steps if your kitten hasn't peed in over 12 hours. Act fast to ensure their health and well-being.

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If your kitten hasn't peed in 12 hours, it may indicate a urinary blockage or dehydration. Encourage drinking water and monitor for signs of distress. If the problem continues, seek urgent veterinary care. Early intervention is crucial to prevent serious complications.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What are the signs of urinary blockage in kittens? Signs include straining to urinate, crying while in the litter box, and a swollen abdomen. Seek vet care immediately.
  2. How can I encourage my kitten to drink more water? Provide fresh water daily, use a water fountain, and consider wet cat food to increase hydration.
  3. Is it normal for kittens to not pee frequently? Kittens should urinate several times a day; any significant changes in urination habits should be monitored closely.

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