cat throwing up every night

by jill
(minnesota)

hi!

my cat throws up every night between 4-5 am but only water or maybey yellowish color stuff. It has been going on for about 30 days. She is eating and drinking and is just the same as she was. Just wondering if I should worry. I didn't change food and she is 10 years old.


Help!

Answer by KAte
Hi there are many possible causes for cat vomiting but one of them is hairballs. Often they will throw up only phlegm when they are trying to get rid of a hairball.

However as i say, there are many possible causes.

i have a page about some of the causes of cat vomiting which you may find of further help and also one about hairballs.

here they are

https://www.our-happy-cat.com/cat-vomiting.html

https://www.our-happy-cat.com/hairballs.html

best wishes Kate

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