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My 1-week-old kitten has diarrhea. Is it serious? What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

My one week kitten got diarhea for a week, we give her kmr growssy. What should i do to cure her?

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Answered By Stephanie Echols, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on September 12th, 2017

Thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach! I suspect your kitten may have intestinal parasites. I recommend taking her to a vet with a fresh stool sample to check for microscopic eggs. They can then treat her with the necessary dewormer. Good luck and kisses to your kitten!

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