What should I do if a cat is picky about food and becomes thinner? What should I do if a cat is getting more and more thin when he is picky about his food?

 8:37am, 11 June 2025

With the popularity of pet cats, the existence of cats as family pets is becoming more and more popular, but there are more and more problems.

The most common problem is that cats are picky about their diet and lead to weight loss. How should we solve this problem? Below, I will introduce it in detail for you.

1. Find reasons why cats are picky about food. Cats are often picky about food due to physical discomfort or excessive dietary taste.

Therefore, when we find that cats are picky and sickly and thin, we should first try to determine the specific reason.

For sick and thin cats, it is best to choose a professional pet doctor to modify their dietary plan and diagnose and treat diseases in a timely manner.

2. Adjust cats' eating habits. Since cats are picky about food, it means that they do not like the fixed diet we give them. At this time, we should make adjustments based on their situation.

You can try to change the type or brand of food, or change the feeding time and location, and give food if the cat cannot see other cats or is accompanied by its owner.

It should be noted that when changing the type or brand of food, new food should be added gradually and gradually to avoid causing discomfort to the cat's stomach and intestines.

3. Tips during feeding When a cat is unwilling to eat food, we can take some small tips, such as giving some fragrant roasted chicken or high-protein foods such as tuna and salmon cut into small pieces, which can immediately stimulate its appetite.

You can also try to use cats' favorite toys or snacks to guide their appetite and promote the recovery of appetite.

In addition, we can also supplement cats with some vitamins, amino acids and other nutrients to increase their appetite.

4. Regularly check and maintain diet and health status. For cats who are picky eaters, we need to pay more attention in our daily lives and regularly check and maintain their diet and health status.

Constantly measure weight and maintain a cat's health record, including a history of daily feeding and disease treatment.

When adjusting cats' diet, they should be carried out regularly and in a moderate manner to prevent cats from becoming very prone to loss of appetite.

In short, when we find that pet cats have symptoms of picky eating and are weak, we must first determine the cause based on the specific situation of the cat, and then take corresponding measures to better help and maintain the cat.

As for how to feed cats healthily and take better care of them, this is a very complex issue. We need to master and refer to them from multiple aspects. Everyone must be cautious. This is our contribution to the health and life and happiness of pet cats.