{"id":262285,"date":"2026-04-02T21:39:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T02:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/companionvete1.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=262285"},"modified":"2026-04-02T21:58:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T02:58:04","slug":"is-your-cat-in-pain-and-hiding-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/companionveterinary.net\/es\/blog\/is-your-cat-in-pain-and-hiding-it\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfTu gato tiene dolor y lo oculta?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>The following are some clues that can help you determine if it is time to visit your veterinarian:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Appetite:<\/strong> Decrease or increase<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eliminations:<\/strong> Vocalizing during eliminations, increase or decrease, changes in ability to get in and out of the box, changes in how stool or urine is passed<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sleep:<\/strong> Sleeping more, restlessness, sleeping less, and\/or unable to get comfortable<\/li>\n<li><strong>Grooming:<\/strong> Overgrooming, not grooming and\/or matting<\/li>\n<li><strong>Play:<\/strong> Decrease<\/li>\n<li><strong>Activity:<\/strong> Increase OR decrease<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vocalizing:<\/strong> Increase or decrease in purring (purring can be a way for cats to comfort themselves), not meowing for treats or food as usual, yowling that you have not noticed before at any time of the day<\/li>\n<li><strong>Interactions with people or other cats\/dogs:<\/strong> Aggression with other cats that you have not noticed before, human-directed aggression, \u201ccranky\u201d cat, or \u201cclingy\u201d cat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you believe your cat may be feeling pain, please do not hesitate to give us a call. Only subtle changes may be noted. One idea is to put a current photo of your cat on the refrigerator. Each year, post a new photo. Subtle changes will be easier to detect this way.<\/p>\n<p>Share your observations with Dr. Carlos and our knowledgeable staff at Companion Veterinary Hospital in Blaine, Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following are some clues that can help you determine if it is time to visit your veterinarian: Appetite: Decrease or increase Eliminations: Vocalizing during eliminations, increase or decrease, changes in ability to get in and out of the box, changes in how stool or urine is passed Sleep: Sleeping more, restlessness, sleeping less, and\/or unable to get comfortable Grooming: Overgrooming, not grooming and\/or matting Play: Decrease Activity: Increase OR decrease Vocalizing: Increase or decrease in purring (purring can be a way for cats to comfort themselves), not meowing for treats or food as usual, yowling that you have not noticed before at any time of the day Interactions with people or other cats\/dogs: Aggression with other cats that you have not noticed before, human-directed aggression, \u201ccranky\u201d cat, or \u201cclingy\u201d cat If you believe your cat may be feeling pain, please do not hesitate to give us a call. Only subtle changes may be noted. One idea is to put a current photo of your cat on the refrigerator. Each year, post a new photo. Subtle changes will be easier to detect this way. Share your observations with Dr. Carlos and our knowledgeable staff at Companion Veterinary Hospital in Blaine, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":262316,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-262285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/companionveterinary.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/companionveterinary.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/companionveterinary.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/companionveterinary.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/companionveterinary.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/companionveterinary.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/companionveterinary.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/262316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/companionveterinary.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/companionveterinary.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/companionveterinary.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262285"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/companionveterinary.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=262285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}