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My cat has white eye discharge and now clear runny nose for two days
White eye discharge with clear runny nose suggests a cold or feline rhinotracheitis from herpes, calicivirus, mycoplasma, or chlamydia, among other respiratory causes. See a vet for eye drops, anti-inflammatory and antiviral care, and keep air fresh.
Is it normal for cattery cats to all have eye discharge because the owner is too busy?
It is generally not normal for all cattery cats to have eye discharge, and you should rule out respiratory infections like feline herpesvirus or calicivirus. A proper cattery is clean, since dirt lets pathogens thrive and harms the cats.
Mother cat sneezes continuously with yellow nasal discharge and eye gunk the day after kittening
A nursing mother's sneezin, discharge and eye gunk may be post-birth low immunity causing respiratory infection or feline herpes/calicivirus. Isolate her from kittens (feed kittens formula) and use antibiotics and immune support; see a vet if no improvement.
Black material around the cat’s eyes
Black matter around cat eyes may be excess discharge and conjunctivitis. With respiratory signs suspect feline herpes (cat flu); clean at home and see a vet. Use an Elizabethan collar.
Reduced appetite, normal stools, gurgling with nasal sounds, occasional rapid breathing, no sneezing, normal mood
A cat's gurgling breath with runny nose usually means an upper respiratory infection. If from a cold, give cold medicine; untreated it can become pneumonia.
Two-month-old cat vomits about daily, undigested food, energetic, normal appetite, but today barely ate and slept; frequent sneezing thought due to dust, now yellow mucus. Can I buy Miaojinggan and Wangmiaoamo?
Vomiting, sneezing, and yellow mucus mean illness: cold, bacterial respiratory infection, herpes, or calicivirus. See a vet to confirm; a normal cold rarely vomits often and improves in 3-5 days, while viral needs symptomatic and antiviral care and may recur. Boost immunity and nutrition.
Why Does a Cat Breathe Loudly (Heavy Breathing)?
A cat's loud breathing can be normal a relaxed cat purrs and breathes heavier but if it comes with other signs the cat is likely ill. Causes: relaxation, flat-faced breeds, nasal objects, simple congestion, cold or URI (sneezing, runny nose), feline rhinotracheitis or virus (cough, tears, fever), or long-term rhinitis. Clear mild cases; see a vet for cough, tears, or fever.
My kitten sneezes often, sprays saliva while sneezing, and keeps making a rumbling snoring sound
Sneezing with a rumbling sound has different causes. If a kitten sneezes often it is likely sick and needs a vet. If the cat is otherwise happy and the rumble comes from the chest, it is contentment; give cold medicine and keep it warm.
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A cat that sneezes frequently and then suddenly twitches as if having a seizure may be suffering from a respiratory infection or strong nasal irritation. Common respiratory infections include feline herpesvirus, calicivirus, chlamydia, and mycoplasma; nasal tumors, sinusitis, chemical irritation, and dust allergies can also cause itching and sneezing.
My cat sneezes and the discharge is thick and a bit red, like yellow mucus with blood
Sneezing with nasal bleeding may be from a violent sneeze or a respiratory infection, and viral disease is possible. Use antibiotics if a vet visit is impractical.