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Since last month after eating rain-wet cat grass, my cat has sudden violent coughing fits with convulsions, vomits something early on then nothing, big belly breathing, takes minutes to calm
Coughing with large breathing movements may come from bronchospasm, bronchitis, heart disease, or other illness. A vet exam with lung imaging and bloodwork (CBC, SAA) is needed. Keep the air fresh at home to avoid hindering breathing.
My cat is having convulsions, rolling its eyes back, breathing rapidly with its mouth open — what should I do?
The above symptoms usually point to a serious health problem requiring immediate first aid and a trip to the vet to find the cause. Convulsions with eye-rolling suggest poisoning or epilepsy; rapid open-mouth breathing indicates severe oxygen deprivation.
My cat has blood in stool and convulsions.
Blood in stool with convulsions may be poisoning or feline distemper, both serious. Get a full vet exam; if unvaccinated, distemper is likely (high mortality). If vaccinated, consider other causes.
Symptoms and Causes of Cat Poisoning
Curiosity really can kill the cat. Cats always like to explore their surroundings, using their natural instincts to explore and hone hunting skills. Unfortunately, a cat's curiosity can easily get it into trouble, and a slight misstep may lead to poisoning.
Why Does a Cat Twitch in Its Sleep?
A cat may occasionally twitch while sleeping-why is that? In fact, sleep twitching in cats is generally caused by physiological phenomena; for example, dreaming can also cause twitching. Of course, disease can also cause it. Today we explain what cat sleep twitching means.
Cat Vaccination Schedule and Precautions
Vaccination usually means the feline triple vaccine (FVRCP) and the rabies vaccine. The triple vaccine protects against three common, contagious feline viruses.
Can Cats Get Diabetes?
Diabetes is a multi-cause metabolic disease marked by chronic high blood sugar, from defective insulin secretion causing disorder of carbs, fat, and protein metabolism.
All the Causes of Cat Vomiting
What causes cat vomiting? It's usually food or gut disease, but also poisoning or internal parasites. Here are 12 causes to help you solve it targetedly.
Cat Periodontitis: Symptoms and Treatment
Feline periodontal disease is the most common oral disease in cats; over 80% of cats over 3 years old develop it. Neglected cleaning, slower metabolism, and weaker immunity let plaque and tartar build up, leading to bacterial growth and infection, and bone/tooth resorption from bacterial toxins and acid—causing serious periodontal disease.
Why Mosquito Coils Are Dangerous for Cats
Most mosquito repellents contain pyrethroids that a cat's liver cannot break down. Even small exposure can poison a cat, so physical and plant-based methods are far safer for cat homes.