Hearing your cat cry or meow excessively can be both confusing and concerning. So, why is my cat crying ? The reasons range from simple attention seeking to serious medical conditions, and figuring out the cause is key to helping your feline friend.

Pet parents know that a crying cat isn't always in distress, but when the meowing becomes incessant, it might be time to take a closer look at your cat's behavior, health, and environment.

Crying vs. Meowing: What’s the Difference?

While cats don't cry tears from emotion the way humans do, they can produce tears due to eye irritation or health problems. What we usually call a crying cat is one that meows excessively or relentlessly, sometimes with a change in tone or urgency.

Kittens meow to signal hunger or loneliness. Adult cats, especi

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