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Normal breathing rate is around 15 to 30 so your girl is well within the range, not even borderline. It may be you noticed because she is thinner, or was breathing harder or sniffing. But a breathing rate to worry about on its own is pretty obvious and open mouth panting in a resting cat is definit...

I have a cat who is around 10, maybe younger, I'm not sure. Yesterday I picked her up and heard a weird squishy nose in her armpit area when i pressed against it incidentally. After that I noticed she seemed to be breathing a bit fast, the sides of her abdomen near her hind legs are moving up and do...