Cat not eating or drinking, head in water bowl. Is this an emergency?

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my cat is not eating and drinking since 18 days and he is hanging his head in his water bowl but not drinking from it. please tell me what to do? Pet's info: Cat | British Shorthair | Male | neutered | 11 years and 8 months old

Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS · Accepted Answer

This is a medical emergency and Whitey needs to see a vet immediately. It's extremely serious when a cat doesn't drink or eat for 18 days, and it indicates he is seriously ill. He needs veterinary attention now, please take him into a vet right away.

Cat not eating or drinking, head in water bowl. Is this an emergency?

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