Chloride (Feline)

Also known as:Cl

Reference Range

Critical Low

<95

mEq/L

Reference Range

112-130

mEq/L

Optimal Range

114-128

mEq/L

Critical High

>140

mEq/L

Chloride helps regulate the acid-base balance in your cat's blood.

Low

Low chloride can occur with vomiting or certain kidney diseases.

What to do:

Your vet will evaluate the full electrolyte picture to identify underlying issues.

Show lab quote format

Feline Chloride: 108 mEq/L (Low)

Normal

Chloride helps regulate the acid-base balance in your cat's blood.

What to do:

No action needed.

Show lab quote format

Feline Chloride: 120 mEq/L

High

High chloride typically indicates dehydration, which is common in cats with kidney disease.

What to do:

Encourage water intake and discuss management strategies with your vet.

Show lab quote format

Feline Chloride: 135 mEq/L (High)

Upload your lab report and get your actual values interpreted in plain English — instantly, with no medical training required.