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My cat has blood in urine. What's the cause, and is it an emergency?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Domestic Mediumhair | Male | neutered | 3 years and 4 months old | 14 lbs

What could cause my cat to have blood in his urine?

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on January 22nd, 2020

In most cases this is caused by a bladder inflammation, usually stress related. in male cats it is considered an emergency as they can easily develop a urinary blockage following this condition, i recommend taking him to the vet today.

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