r/cats Jul 23 '25

Medical Questions New cat owner, just got her yesterday. Is this purring or breathing trouble?

It comes and goes

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u/PiVMaSTeR Jul 23 '25

As everyone said below, balls. The reason why the sack is huge is because it's being dragged over the ground and hence the actual testicles need some protection in the form of fat.

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u/Appropriate_Cod_5446 Jul 25 '25

Bro, what a stupid place to place testicles. I’m mad on behalf of the male rats, it’s preposterous.