My Cat Ate A Rubber Band

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My cat ate a rubber band.

Less than 12hrs ago. Why would a cat eat those. She has read more. Or a recommendation for a specific test doctor care provider procedure treatment plan product or course of action.

Poor luna the rubber band is very small and likely will not cause a problem but you never know. Hi thanks for using petcoach. Apr 28 2008 2 n. My cat ate a rubberband once and i didn t even know it till i found it in the poop.

Or she ran off with and hid it. The common string or rubber band is probably the most similar thing to entrails that a cat can found in. Joined jul 28 2007 messages 516 reaction score 1. Cats are particularly fascinated with strings hair ties and rubber bands and even though science has yet to give us a specific reason we can guess it has to do with how cats in the wild are used to hunt their prey and eat their entrails.

Called vet they said to monitor her. But plastic bags houseplants wool paper rubber bands. It was an old brittle one that broke apart so i managed to get some of it away from her but at least 3 4 of it went down the hatch. No bowel movement yet.

Is he going to be okay. Jump to latest follow 1 5 of 5 posts. If you notice that your cutie has a penchant for eating rubber bands instead of dismissing her behavior as simply zany consider that she may be dealing with pica a compulsive eating behavior. The presence of a linear foreign body like a rubber band in the intestine may lead to intussusception.

Strange things cats eat. Seems to be a common theme my cat ate a rubber band mid sized one i think. The content on this site is presented in a summary fashion and is intended to be used for educational and entertainment purposes only. Some cat cravings are easy to understand.

Some cats like to eat weird things and some cats like to eat really weird things. How do i use peroxide to induce vomiting. My cat just ate a few rubber bands that i left on the floor. My goofy cat ate a rubber band.

My 10 mo 4 lb yorkie just ate a small 1 rubberband. A mo ago she had surgery for bowel obstruction so i don t want that to happen again. What should you do if your cat ate a rubber band. Joined jul 24 2005 10 posts.