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I am writing this in hopes of helping someone else who may be searching for answers. I have a 14 yr old The first one was going on for 7 years before we found the problem. He'd for no reason, hiss and growl and spin around like something was attacking him from behind. We thought it was something cal...

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

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He's had bloodwork. And no fleas, but I hadn't thought of seeing or hearing problems. It was a specialist but not a neurologist who thought it might be a nerve problem. I think she called it feline hyperasthesia? She wasn't sure though. It can't be serious if it's gone on this long though. But if he...

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 to kno...