Cat coughing occurs due to irritation in the airways, including the trachea (windpipe), airways leading into the lungs, or the lungs themselves. The cough can be dry, or the cough can sound wet.

Why do cats sneeze? Like humans, there are several likely causes for releasing air explosively from the nose and mouth. Usually, it’s just the body’s way of expelling allergens or other irritants.

As warmer weather approaches, small animal veterinarians see an increase in pets with owner complaints related to 'breathing problems.' Dr. Maro: Breathing problems In pets: Panting, snoring ...

The cat had given up on trying to escape -- it was not moving in the trench and was barely breathing. Dominicak and Amanda Cook, assistant shelter manager, managed to free the cat. But by that ...