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Why is my cat trembling while lying on me? Should I call the vet?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | American Wirehair | Female | unspayed

My cat is laying on me shaking

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Answered By Dr. Elizabeth

Veterinarian

Published on May 27th, 2019

It sounds like Malena may be in distress. Since she cannot talk and tell you why this is happening, I recommend to have her examined by the veterinarian right away. It is always better to play it safe. I hope it’s nothing serious.

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