Strange things cats eat.
My cat ate a rubber band.
The common string or rubber band is probably the most similar thing to entrails that a cat can found in.
Why would a cat eat those.
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.
Some cats like to eat weird things and some cats like to eat really weird things.
A mo ago she had surgery for bowel obstruction so i don t want that to happen again.
She has read more.
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.
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Is he going to be okay.
My cat just ate a few rubber bands that i left on the floor.
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My goofy cat ate a rubber band.
Less than 12hrs ago.
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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.
How do i use peroxide to induce vomiting.
Or she ran off with and hid it.
But plastic bags houseplants wool paper rubber bands.
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My cat ate a rubberband once and i didn t even know it till i found it in the poop.
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The presence of a linear foreign body like a rubber band in the intestine may lead to intussusception.
Some cat cravings are easy to understand.
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Poor luna the rubber band is very small and likely will not cause a problem but you never know.
Apr 28 2008 2 n.
Called vet they said to monitor her.
No bowel movement yet.
The urge to eat nonfood items called pica can be pretty common in cats.
What should you do if your cat ate a rubber band.
Seems to be a common theme my cat ate a rubber band mid sized one i think.