We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. One of my cats became hoarse, then within same day lost her voice. Kittens will meow at their mother and she will often meow back. But, instead of sounding like a cat, the noise that came out of its mouth was more akin to a rooster. For at least 8 or 9 years now my cat's meow has been broken, meaning it cracks, sound like a meow mixed in with a duck quacking, its rather cute in a weird way, its more like 50-50, sometimes she can meow fine and loud. An adult cat will not meow at another adult cat. With cats, meowing is a kittenish behavior. It is the same degree of symptoms - the hoarse / silent /broken meow - and with 2 cats in the same house having the problem - this is symptomatic of a feline upper respiratory infection - often viral in nature and one that should resolve on its own in 7-10 days. Some cats make a lot of noise, others don't. Do not forget that your cat has a bond with you and that it will feel more comforted if it notices that you care for it and are there to support it. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Meowing is an interesting vocalization in that adult cats don’t actually meow at each other, just at people. Why Cats Meow. And guess who Mommy is? She is a tiny cat, gets cold easily. The first step to care for a cat with a broken leg will be to give it all the affection and pampering that may be required for a speedy recovery. She’s still a playful cat and no change in appetite.. not sure if this is serious or not..please help! [thread="110163"]My Cat Does Not Meow … The moggie was filmed by Ellie May meowing in the middle of a landing as its owner and pal watched on. My cat is 2 and she tries to meow but sounds like a new born kitten when she meows. As long as the cat is happy and healthy there's no need to worry about it. She acts normal, she just can’t meow. (She is still working on it but she is getting better) Now, the kitten with the hoarse meow still has the hoarse meow and is still active and loves eating and playing, but now my 5 year old cat is hoarse and less talkative. Cats meow for many reasons—to say hello, to ask for things, and to tell us when something’s wrong. Why Does My Cat Have A Broken Meow? When an animal has this type of injury it is important to give it greater care and attention. We actually have another thread about cats that don't meow. Lynda Lovejoy02 Nov 2017Reply. (Yowling is a different story.) She sounds like she is rusty. One of my cats is a whisper too. This has been going on a few days, and if it isn’t better by Friday, I will take her to the vet. For at least 8 or 9 years now my cat's meow has been broken, meaning it cracks, sound like a meow mixed in with a duck quacking, its rather cute in a weird way, its more like 50-50, sometimes she can meow fine and loud. Kittens meow to let their mother know they’re cold or hungry, but once they get a bit older, cats no longer meow to other cats. A cat’s hilarious meow has led its owner to joke that the pet is “officially broken”.. It's not that uncommon. When your cat meows, it's because domestication has made her a perpetual kitten at heart. I know this sounds weird, but my cat’s meow is broken. Our older cat wasn't too pleased about her new sisters and was constantly hissing and grumbling at them. Is there a kitty equivalent to laryngitis? Feral cats seldom meow. Optional Information: Age: 11; Male - Answered by a verified Cat Vet. She had a clear, high-pitched meow, but all of a sudden she can barely make a sound. 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