Umbilical hernias in kittens will not heal on their own. In most cases, umbilical hernias in small animals such as dogs and cats will not expand with age. This situation generally does not need to be taken care of, and it does not threaten the normal life of the cat. However, this is not a self-healing in the general sense. , but without further aggravation. If the umbilical hernia enlarges as the kitten ages, then the kitten's umbilical hernia will need to be closed surgically at this time.

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Since the hernia contents of umbilical hernia may be fat, intestines, etc., if the contents are intestines and the intestines are incarcerated or encased, Overlapping may cause intestinal necrosis and perforation in this area. When a cat is found to have an umbilical hernia, it is recommended to take the cat to a pet hospital for relevant examinations. If the contents are intestinal tract, timely surgery is recommended.