What should Ragdoll cats eat when they have a cold?

1. Diet adjustment

Ragdoll cats need to pay attention to dietary adjustments when they have a cold, especially to avoid eating raw meat, Raw eggs and eating too much fruit. Ragdoll cats can be given easy-to-digest liquid food, such as liquid chicken paste, liquid cat food or liquid fish soup. These liquid foods can enhance your cat’s nutrition and are easier to digest and absorb.

At the same time, make sure to give Ragdoll cats enough water to help them have good metabolism and body circulation functions, and promote physical recovery. If your cat doesn’t like to drink water, you can give it some light salt water or boiled water.

2. Vitamin supplement

If Ragdoll cats have a severe cold, consider supplementing them with appropriate vitamins. You can give cats some multivitamin tablets or use other nutritious foods, such as adding seaweed powder or cat grass powder. These foods can help improve their resistance.

In addition, Ragdoll cats can also be given an appropriate amount of fruits and vegetables containing high vitamin C, such as cauliflower, carrots, apples, oranges, etc., but be sure not to let the cat eat too much fruit. In particular, oral intake of grapes and chocolate, which are cautious foods for cats, should be prohibited.

3. Keep the room warm

When Ragdoll cats have a cold, their temperature environment should be guaranteed to help their bodies recover quickly. You can prepare thick blankets for cats so that they can lie in a warm and comfortable place to avoid getting cold. You should also keep the room clean and dry, change mattresses and blankets regularly, and ensure good air circulation.

At the same time, in a low-temperature environment, it is necessary to ensure the balance of the temperature inside and outside the Ragdoll cat, minimize the time the cat spends playing or going out, and avoid aggravating the cold condition due to cold weather.

4. Seek medical treatment in time

The cold symptoms of Ragdoll cats are not obvious. It is very necessary to stay vigilant about the cat’s health, seek medical treatment in time and pay attention to its physiological condition at any time. If the cold is mild, you can give the cat some simple feeding and conditioning at home. If the cold is more serious, you need to seek help from a professional pet hospital in time.

When the cold develops more seriously, pet hospitals usually give Ragdoll cats some targeted treatment and medication to speed up their recovery.