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My cat vomited and won't eat for two days. Is it an emergency?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Domestic Mediumhair | Male | unneutered | 4 years and 6 months old | 7.16 lbs

As my cat is stray domesticmedium hair. He is not eating anything from two days and vomit two days in the morning. After that he is not eating. His last meal was chicken piece in the night and boiled corn in the morning.

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on March 3rd, 2020

It's actually very serious when a cat won't eat, as if they go long enough without eating, they can develop a fatty liver. A fatty liver is fatal without treatment. I would take Cherry into a vet now.

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