Cat Symptom Guide
Cat Seizures
Seizure activity in cats is an urgent neurologic warning sign.
What to do now
Urgency: Immediate emergency care recommended.
Go to an emergency vet now.
Red flags: Collapse, Trouble breathing, Repeated seizures, Uncontrolled bleeding
Urgency: Call a clinic today for same-day guidance.
Call a veterinary clinic today for same-day guidance.
Red flags: Symptoms worsening, Not drinking, Pain, Persistent vomiting or diarrhea
Urgency: Book a visit soon and monitor for changes.
Schedule a vet visit soon and monitor changes closely.
Red flags: Symptoms lasting more than 24 hours, Reduced appetite, Lower energy
Urgency: Watch closely at home and escalate if symptoms worsen.
Monitor at home for now and escalate if anything worsens.
Red flags: Behavior changes, Less appetite, New vomiting or diarrhea
Use this if your pet has collapse, breathing trouble, seizures, nonstop vomiting, or blood.
What to track before the vet
- When signs started and whether they are getting worse
- Eating, drinking, litter box changes, and energy today
- Any vomiting, diarrhea, blood, collapse, or breathing changes
- Recent stressors, diet changes, medications, or possible toxin exposure
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