Cat snoring, like phlegm, may just be the sound made by the vibration of the cat's vocal cords, indicating comfort and contentment. This is a normal physiological phenomenon of cats. As long as the cat does not have other abnormalities, the owner does not need to worry. However, if the cat is snoring and is accompanied by symptoms such as coughing and runny nose, it should be considered that the cat has a cold. At this time, the cat should be taken to the pet hospital for examination and treatment in time.
1. Normal physiological phenomenon
If the cat is just snoring and there are no other abnormalities, it should be the sound made by the vibration of the cat’s vocal cords, indicating that the cat is at ease with the surrounding environment and people. , feel very comfortable. Especially short-nosed cats like Garfield cats can easily make this kind of breathing sound due to their special respiratory tract structure. This is a normal physiological phenomenon and the owner does not need to worry too much.
2. Cold
If the cat suddenly develops this condition and is accompanied by symptoms such as cough, runny nose, lethargy, etc., then the owner should consider that the cat may have a cold. , because purulent nasal mucus blocks the nostrils, cats are prone to snoring. At this time, the owner must first take measures to keep the cat warm, and send the cat to a pet hospital for treatment in a timely manner. Be careful not to self-medicate, otherwise your cat may be poisoned.