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There are often no signs your cat has high pressure but usually a first sign is visual impairment or blindness. The pupils are often dilated and fixes. Other symptoms may include lethargy, depression and seizures. High blood pressure in cats can cause serious problems if not diagnosed and treated so if you are concerned please visit you vet to get your cat tested for high blood pressure.

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The symptoms are often vague and some cats show no symptoms at all.

Common symptoms are:

Lack of appetite

Increased weariness / lethargy

Less activity

Difficulty in breathing

Gagging

Weight loss

Coughing

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