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I have a 15 year old cat who was howling alot (mostly in the evenings) for 2 years before I sought help. I just thought maybe all older cats did that. We tried pain meds, dementia meds, adjusting his thyroid medication dose and nothing helped until we tried Prozac. The change has been amazing!

After posting this question on some other sites as well, I'm pretty sure it's feline hyperesthesia, a type of seizure disorder that doesn't always need to be treated. Sue

After posting this questionon some other sites as well, I'm pretty sure now that it's a type of seizure disorder called feline hyperesthesia. It doesn't always need to be treated. Sue

The vet said in the wild, fall and winter are more stressful times for cats. Sue

Wow! No vet has ever mentioned static electricity and we live in dry Denver. Although we lived here 4 years before he started this. Maybe it could be a skin problem though nothing is visible. Sue

No, he's not an oriental breed. Sue

He had bloodwork a year ago and this month. I hadn't thought of a seeing or hearing problem. I think hyperesthesia is what the internal medicine vet thought it was. Sue

Our 12 year old male cat does something odd. When he's alone (the other cat isn't anywhere near him or bothering him), he'll hiss and growl and whip around like something is attacking him from behind. This has been going on for 7 years so I assume it's not something serious but I'd still like...

Our 12 year old male cat does something odd. When he's alone (the other cat isn't anywhere near him or bothering him), he'll hiss and growl and whip around like something is attacking him from behind. This has been going on for 7 years so I assume it's not something serious but I'd still like...