It may not be the same kind of cold we get as humans, but cats do suffer some form of the common cold nonetheless.
Like the human cold, a cat cold or upper respiratory infection (URI) can be a simple, mild affair. It could also be a bit more severe and turn serious in some rare cases.
As it happens, yes, they can, and from much the exact cause as humans do. Colds are caused by viruses or bacteria.
All cats can get a cold, but cats who roam about outdoors are more likely to come into contact with errant virus droplets.
A cat may catch a virus from human contact. But don’t worry. The viruses that cause colds in humans and cats are quite different.
No one gets a cold from simply experiencing those conditions. Colds are caused by viruses and bacteria.
There are some concerns when symptoms are severe, as they can lead to secondary infections that may be more dangerous.
-Congestion -Open mouth breathing -Dehydration -Excessive coughing -Excessive sneezing -Fever -Loss of appetite
Turn Up the Humidity A humidifier will help make the air more breathable, especially in drier climates.