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My cat stopped playing, has dry nose/ears. When to see a vet?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | American Shorthair | Female | spayed | 3 months and 14 days old | 10.4 lbs

My cat Lily has suddenly stop playing and ears and nose is dry, she is drinking and eating but won’t eat any treats, what should I do for her?

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on December 6th, 2019

I'd just keep an eye on Lily over the weekend. It's good that she is eating and drinking. Take her into the vet on Monday of those symptoms continue. If she stops eating or drinking, take her into a vet immediately.

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