My cat won't eat or drink after tooth surgery. Is it an emergency?

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My cat is around 8 years old he's just had a oparaton for his tooth taken out and he's stopped eating and drinking he'd really dehydrated and very week and is breathing is laybourd help what should I do? Pet's info: Cat | Norwegian Forest Cat | Male | neutered | 500 lbs

Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS · Accepted Answer

I would take Pumpkin into a vet immediately, this is a medical emergency. It's extremely serious he isn't eating or drinking, that he's really dehydrated, and his breathing is labored. Please take him into an ER vet or find a vet on call to see him now.

My cat won't eat or drink after tooth surgery. Is it an emergency?

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