Sphynx cat has red bumps & vomiting after new food. Is it an allergy?

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Hairless Sphnix cat has small red dots and bumps just along the back. Nothing on rest of the body. No sign of fleas - changed food brand about the same time dots appeared. Cat has vomited once a day since new food - thought she was just eating to much. Seems in good health othwise. Pet's info: Cat | Sphynx | Female | spayed | 1 year and 4 months old

Emily, DVM · Accepted Answer

Pixie could be having an allergic reaction but an early skin infection is also possible. If more bumps appear, or these do not go away with using a mild shampoo bath, I recommend she get checked out by her veterinarian as she may need antibiotics for an infection.

Sphynx cat has red bumps & vomiting after new food. Is it an allergy?

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