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High-milkfat cow's milk, or cream, is relatively thick. Some cats cannot drink much of it without digestive upset. Always have fresh water available for your cats.

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Would it matter what age a cat is to see if it would go to milk or water?

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Will cat drinking milk cause skin irritation?

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Cat is dragging her tummy across the floor?

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