Normal House Cat Heart Rate. A normal cat's resting heart rate is 120 to 140 beats per minute. What is a normal resting/sleeping breathing rate in a dog and cat?
The air travels into your cat’s lungs and is used to oxygenate the blood, which is then circulated throughout your cat’s vital organs. A normal cat's resting heart rate is 120 to 140 beats per minute. The normal heart rate for an average house cat is somewhere between 140 and 220 beats per minute.
Your maximum heart rate is the highest heart rate that is achieved during strenuous exercise.
Before you start monitoring your dog or cat's heart rate, you should understand what you're listening for. An adult cat’s heart normally beats 140 to 220 times per minute with an average of 195 beats per minute. Normal heart rate varies from person to person, but a normal range for adults is 60 to 100 beats per. It’s not unusual for a heartbeat to be high at the veterinarian’s, since cats don’t like being away from home, and they certainly don’t like being poked and prodded by.