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Why is my cat's meow deep and she's following me? Is she sick?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

my cat meowing starting to sound deep, it used to be normal but now different, she keeps following me everywhere , could it be she is sick? like a flu

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Answered By Sara Farmer, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on April 2nd, 2020

A voice change can sometimes be a sign of an upper respiratory infection but without other symptoms I wouldn't be too concerned, If your cat starts sneezing, or if you notice red eyes or discharge from the eyes or nose then there might be more concern.

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