View How Long Can Cats Go Without Food Images. Aside from answering how long cats can go without eating in more detail, this article also explains why your cat might not like eating and ways you can encourage him to eat more. If you're not, my guess is it's because you have a cat who's refusing to eat, have seen a cat (who may or may not be yours) stuck up in a tree and are concerned for it, or (worst possible yet) left your cat in.
A cat can survive 24 hours without food and water at the absolute most.
I get back on sunday. How long can a cat go without eating? I will say if nothing seems to be working you should go and see your vet. In most cases, an obese cat develops hepatic lipidosis when a cat goes without eating for a long period of time, fat cells inside.
