Can I Give My Cat Doxycycline?
Ask your vet first
Doxycycline is used in cats, but dosing decisions belong to your veterinarian. In cats, dry-pilled doxycycline can lodge in and scar the esophagus. Vets dispense it as liquid or with instructions to follow every pill with water or food.
Source: Merck Veterinary Manual
Skip it or ask a vet first if
pregnancyyoung growing animals (tooth staining)
The safe habit
Confirm any medication decision with your veterinarian, who knows your cat's health history and other medications. VetDose shows published reference data, not prescriptions.