Can allergies cause sores in a cats mouth?

Can allergies cause sores in a cats mouth?
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People can get sores in their mouths due to stress. Could there be some anxiety your cat is going through? Changing foods and eating bowls could contribute to that stress too. Whatever it is, I hope he gets better. Good luck.
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