Pilobezoares
The cats spend long time higienizando itself, due to that normal activity in them, ingest great amounts of hair that lodge in the stomach or internal, normally the ingested hair eliminates themselves by
lees, exist problems when this ?ball of hairs? called pilobezoares is too many dense ones and compact and they do not happen through the digestive apparatus, in this case the cats vomit it.
Pilobezoares is one of the most common causes of than the cats have vomits, sometimes it goes accompanied by anorexy (loss of the appetite) and estrenimiento.
It is considered normal if it happens in time in when, but he is dangerous when it has in great amounts, producing intestinal obstruction, becoming impossible the cat to vomit it or to eliminate them by fecal matter, a considerable percentage of the diagnosed impacciones is due to pilobezoares.
The most common plus signs when a colónica impacción exists (I accumulate of fecal matter or strange substances in the colon) are nauseas, incapacity to defecate, diarrea, the loss of appetite or an inflamed abdomen. In these cases it is necessary to reccurrir immediately to the veterinarian.
Products elaborated with nondigeribles oils exist in the market or with lactulosa, first they act lubricating tracto digestive to facilitate the transit of the intestinal content and the seconds they hydrate the fecales skittles softening those that its elimination will facilitate, the professional will see that type of medicine will adapt to each case in individual. Also cepillado is important frequent to eliminate caducos hairs, of this form the ingestion of hairs on the part of the cat in its hygiene is much smaller.
It is not recommended to use homemade products like eatable oils, because they can bring other digestive problems or be absorbed in the intestinal light before acting his as of lubrication, but recommends a rich fiber diet or a supplement with fibers, if it is fed with balancing, in the cases of the cats that suffer this problem in chronic or very frequent form, the fiber can help to remove these acúmulos of hair in the intestine, for the reason that increases the movement of tracto intestinal.