Your cat has chest pain due to an accident or an infection. We explain what happens in the chest and what you can do about it.

Dec 22, 2024 · Swellings on your cat's chest can be alarming. It's crucial to understand the potential causes and act swiftly to protect your cat's health. This article will explain what chest …

Mar 21, 2024 · Cats instinctively hide pain, so it can sometimes be difficult to spot signs of pain in your cat. The most common signs of pain in cat include an obvious injury, vocalization, …

The mid-chest area of your cat’s respiratory and chest cavity is called the mediastinum. Mid-chest inflammation in your cat is a condition in which inflammation, or swelling, occurs in this area. …

Chest infection in cats – known by its technical name, pyothorax – is a serious condition characterized by the formation of pus within the chest cavity. Chest infection may be caused …

Affected cats may have a fever, cough, pain, and difficulty breathing. Air in the pleural cavity, called pneumothorax, may be caused by trauma or occur spontaneously. The lung collapses if …

Jan 20, 2025 · Here's how to recognize if your cat is in pain with these 10 common signs and understand when to seek veterinary care for your furry friend.

May 27, 2009 · Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) involves severe inflammation of the lungs which ultimately leads to acute respiratory failure and death in affected cats. This is a life …

Nov 19, 2012 · An inflammation of the mid-chest area is usually caused by a bacterial infection or a fungus. It’s rare in cats, but in severe cases it may be life-threatening.

Sep 27, 2022 · Arthritis, dental disease, urinary tract disease, bone disease, and cancer are just a few of the common feline medical conditions that are known to be painful. If your cat has these …