Part of the 2011 Nestlé Purina Veterinary Symposium publication

Vomiting is the forceful ejection of stomach and proximal duodenal contents through the mouth.

The 2 major differentials for elevated body temperature (> 102.5 F) are fever (pyrexia) and hyperthermia.

A physical examination, fecal parasite screen, and vaccine needs assessment should be performed at least yearly for all cats.