Generally, cats that are 4-5 months old can eat watermelon. But don't eat too much. Although watermelon is a fruit rich in vitamins and nutrients, it can supplement nutrition and water for cats. However, watermelon is cold in nature, and the gastrointestinal function of kittens has not yet fully matured. The gastrointestinal tract is very fragile. Feeding watermelon can easily cause diarrhea and diarrhea in kittens. Vomiting, abdominal pain and other serious conditions may lead to other diseases. Kittens can be fed a small amount of watermelon when they are 4-5 months old.

Precautions for feeding watermelon to cats:

1. It is best to feed watermelon to the cat after eating, but it cannot be fed immediately after eating. Wait until the cat has digested the previous food before feeding it. This will not affect normal eating or increase the burden on the cat’s stomach.

2. It is best to feed watermelon at room temperature. Watermelon that is too cold will cause diarrhea in cats. And it is best to cut the watermelon into small pieces and control the feeding amount. Watermelon is high in sugar. Cats eating too much watermelon can not only cause diarrhea but also increase their risk of diabetes.

3. Watermelon seeds need to be picked out. Watermelon seeds will affect the cat’s digestion and have some bad effects on the cat’s body, so you need to pick out all the watermelon seeds before feeding them.