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How to solve the problem when a cat’s nose makes a popping sound

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This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. William Taylor
If your cat's nose makes a popping sound, you must first find out the cause, and then take targeted treatment measures. First of all, if the cat’s nose keeps making popping sounds, it can be suspected that the cat is infected with a respiratory disease. At this time, the owner can take the cat to the pet hospital and ask the pet doctor to prescribe some medicines for the cat. Secondly, some cats are born with short nasal cavities, such as Garfield and Persian cats. They may be born with a popping sound in their noses. This is a normal phenomenon. The owner only needs to clean the cat's eye and nose secretions every day.

1. Infected with respiratory diseases

If the cat keeps making popping sounds from its nose, it is mainly considered that the cat is infected with respiratory diseases. Due to the increase in secretions in the nasal cavity, respiratory tract and other parts, This in turn causes the cat to make a popping sound when breathing. In response to this situation, after understanding the cat's physical condition, the cat can be fed drugs containing doxycycline and other ingredients, and combined with puerarin.

Note: Under normal circumstances, symptoms can be improved after one to two days of medication. If the symptoms do not get better, or if there is a tendency to worsen, you need to seek medical treatment in time.

2. Problems with the structure of the nasal cavity

Some cats are born with short nasal cavities. Because the throat to the trachea is narrow, it is easy to put pressure on the respiratory tract when breathing, resulting in puffing. Noisy, and sometimes even difficulty breathing, such as Garfield, Persian and other short-nosed cats. This is a normal phenomenon, and the owner only needs to clean up the cat’s eye and nose secretions every day. But you should also pay more attention to the cat. If you find that the cat is uncomfortable, it is best to go to the hospital for diagnosis.

Note: Cats should also try to avoid strenuous exercise, which can reduce the severity of the cat’s clinical symptoms.