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Originally Posted by FireSignFemme
Hunger strike. I introduced treats back into his diet as a way of tempting him into the cat carrier to ready him for his trip to the vet. Now he wants them as the main course at every meal. I haven't the heart to force feed him so now what?
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Originally Posted by Gemme
Put the food down and leave it. If it's dry, it can stay until Hell freezes over. If it's wet food, don't leave it down more than 24 hours or bacteria will grow. He will eat when he gets hungry enough.
Do NOT give into him because then you will be reinforcing that behavior.
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I agree with Gemme. When he is hungry enough, he will eat. He is not going to starve to death. Stay strong, mama!