My cat ​​ate an “Mackerel”. What should I do?

If your cat ate a mackerel, here are some things you should do:

1. Observe your cat for any signs of illness. Mackerel can contain parasites or bacteria that can make cats sick. If your cat shows any of the following symptoms, contact your veterinarian:

   • Vomiting
   • Diarrhea
   • Lethargy
   • Loss of appetite
   • Abdominal pain

2. Call your veterinarian. Even if your cat is not showing any symptoms, it is important to call your veterinarian to discuss what happened. Your veterinarian can advise you on whether or not you need to bring your cat in for examination and treatment.

3. Do not give your cat any medication. Do not give your cat any over-the-counter or prescription medication without first consulting with your veterinarian. Some medications can be harmful to cats.

4. Keep your cat hydrated. If your cat is vomiting or has diarrhea, it is important to keep them hydrated by offering them plenty of water or Pedialyte.

5. Monitor your cat’s food intake. If your cat is not eating, or is only eating small amounts, it is important to monitor their food intake and ensure that they are getting enough nutrients.

6. Follow your veterinarian’s instructions. If your cat is diagnosed with an illness, follow your veterinarian’s instructions for treatment and care.

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