My cat's breathing harder, stomach moving, rate 30. Should I worry?

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HEALTHSHARE My 4 yr old almost 5 yrs old cat is slightly breathing different than normal . She’s breathing slightly harder usually I can’t see her breathing and I can see her breathing her stomach is moving up and down sometimes slightly rapid there isn’t any other symptoms than that . Her respiratory rate is 30 should I be worried I’m taking her to the vet Sunday . Pet's info: Cat | Domestic Mediumhair | Female | spayed | 4 years and 4 months old | 14 lbs

Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS · Accepted Answer

Thirty is within a normal respiratory rate, but it is concerning Kiku is breathing slightly harder than usual. Keep an eye on her, and if she is still breathing this way in the morning, take her into the vet. Best of luck.

My cat's breathing harder, stomach moving, rate 30. Should I worry?

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