A cat’s breath is a silent rhythm in the home—until it’s not. Dyspnea, or difficulty breathing, transforms that quiet comfort into a moment of fear. Recognizing the signs early can make all the difference. Watch for labored or rapid breathing, open-mouth panting, flared nostrils, blue or pale gums, and a cat crouched low with neck […]
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A cat’s breath is a silent rhythm in the home—until it’s not. Dyspnea, or difficulty breathing, transforms that quiet comfort into a moment of fear. Recognizing the signs early can make all the difference. Watch for labored or rapid breathing, open-mouth panting, flared nostrils, blue or pale gums, and a cat crouched low with neck extended. These are urgent signals—and you should know what to do.