Sudden urination by cats on the bed

There are several reasons why cats urinate on the bed suddenly. First, there is a urine smell left on the bedsheet, and the cat regards the bed as its urination position. Second, the owner did not clean the cat litter box in time or due to changes in the environment. Third, the cat is in heat, so it will exhibit random urination behavior. Fourth, the cat has urinary tract diseases, causing it to inability to control urination.

What to do if a cat urinates on the bed

If the cat hasn't been spayed or neutered, during heat, cats will urinate on the bed under the influence of sex hormones to mark and release their scent. This behavior can usually be solved by spaying or neutering the cat. Cats are clean animals. If the cat litter box is not cleaned for a long time, they will look for a new place to excrete, such as your bed. In this case, I need to be more diligent and clean the cat litter box once a day, and wash it once a month.

Symptoms of feline urinary tract diseases

When a cat has urinary tract diseases, it will exhibit symptoms such as urinary pain, dribbling urine, and bloody urine. In severe cases, it may even develop urinary tract obstruction. Cats with urinary tract obstruction may vomit after 24 hours. It is necessary to exclude the possibility of stones when discovering urinary tract problems. Cats with urinary tract obstruction need to be urinated first, and treatment can be based on blood routine, ultrasound, DR film, biochemical examination, and urinalysis results.

Medications for feline urinary tract diseases

Feline urinary tract diseases mainly include urinary tract inflammation, urinary tract stones, bladder stones, or cystitis. Control of urinary tract inflammation mainly uses amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium or ofloxacin, as most of these drugs will be excreted through urine. For urinary tract stones, the main treatments are washing the urethra or surgical procedures. Meanwhile, methionine or ammonium chloride can be used to acidify the urine, helping to expel the stones.