My Cat Is Dragging His Bum On The Floor

1 due to anal sac problems infection too full ruptured etc 2 because they have tapeworm 3 due to a feeling real or imagined that they are soiled there after having a bowel movement.

My cat is dragging his bum on the floor.

And while it may look funny or strange cat scooting could signal a medical problem that needs to be addressed. Is your cat dragging its butt on the floor. She is a regular columnist for catster magazine and she and the paws and effect gang share a home in the beautiful pacific northwest. Why is my cat dragging his bum across the floor.

Janea kelley is a punk rock cat mom and award winning blogger. Is your cat backing up and rubbing its ass against solid objects. Cats love toilet paper but do utilize it for its intended use. Cats are known to mark their territory in a few unpleasant ways but dragging their behinds across the floor is not common and may indicate a larger issue.

Usually this means a cat s rear is itchy or. If it is your cat is scooting. About the author. Or is your cat dragging its ass over the carpet or other soft fabrics.

A cat dragging its bum on the floor after pooping usually has an unclean bottom. You know that weird thing where they drop their ass and drag. You can feed him or her foods that are dry or foods that are rich in fiber. You may also consider supplementing the diet with bone meal elements.

To prevent your cat from dragging her bum on the floor or carpet again avoid feeding your cat wet food. Scooting which is the polite term for a pet dragging his butt along the ground is seen more often in dogs but cat scooting happens sometimes too. Support paws and effect. If your cat is scooting your cat s butt is dragging along the carpet or ground.

If you see your cat scooting on carpet and rough surfaces or frequently licking her bottom she may have inflamed anal glands a condition that s as uncomfortable as it sounds. They are trying to clean their rear ends by dragging them on something. Chat with a vet. Poop stuck to a cat s bum is no fun for anybody.

This type of diet encourages proper bowel movement and alleviates any possibilities of anal. Dragging their bottom on the carpet is the next best thing.