: Half-combed cat My cat is a european shorthair. I'm able to comb my cat's right side hair successfully, but when I try to comb his left side, I perceive he doesn't want because he throws himself laying on that side, hence

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Signs of illness/discomfort in your cat includes:

change in eating habits or not eating
decreased activity
hiding in places for a long time
sleeping for a long time

Check the skin on the left side for any irregularities or lesions. If you suspect there is something internal to the cat that may cause it to favor one side, I guess the only way to know for sure is to let the vet run some scans on it.

If there are no medical issues, it could be that he just really prefers the combing sensation on one side.