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Why is my male Siamese cat coughing dryly on and off?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Siamese | Male | neutered | 5 years and 9 months old | 12 lbs

I have a male Siamese cat with a dry cough it does not happen all the time Do you have any suggestions ?

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on December 12th, 2017

The most common cause of dry cough in cats is asthma, you will need to get him to your vet to have this diagnosis confirmed first, once it is confirmed your vet will discuss treatment options depending on the severity of the cough.

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