My 16-year-old cat is losing weight, vomiting, and eating litter.

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Hi my cat is sixteen she is a pedigree she has been losing weight and eating more she is vomiting every day and has started eating her clean cat litter she is a Norwegian snow cat any advice would be very grateful for thank you (sue). Pet's info: Cat | Norwegian Forest Cat | Female | spayed | 16 years and 1 month old | 2 lbs

David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS · Accepted Answer

It could be more than one things but according to the symptoms i would say that my main suspicion would be hyperthyroidism, which is an hormonal disorder. this condition can be diagnose with a blood test and treatment is usually very effective.

My 16-year-old cat is losing weight, vomiting, and eating litter.

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