Is my cat sick?
Be alert to any change in your cat's behaviour - cats are brilliant at hiding illness and can be pretty ill by the time we pick it up.
If taking your cat to the vet is a nightmare see if any of these tips help.
Call us if your cat is:
- eating less than usual or getting fussy with food
- straining to urinate
- urinating outside the litter box
- straining to defecate
- hesitant to eat
- heavy or rapid breathing
- coughing
- sleeping more than usual
- vomiting more than once a week
- passing loose faeces or diarrhoea
- making the litter wetter than before
- there is blood in the urine or faeces
- always hungry or thirsty
- defecating outside the litter tray
- losing weight or losing weight despite a hearty appetite
- blowing you away with bad breath
- having trouble jumping up or down or stiff
- not grooming properly
If you have any doubts about your cat's health phone us on (02) 6251 1444, click the Request an Appointment button at the top of this page or email us.
