Senior Cat Care
Caring for an ageing cat: the signs of ageing, chronic conditions, comfort, and end-of-life care.
- End-of-Life Care for Cats: Quality of Life, Comfort and Saying Goodbye
A compassionate, vet-reviewed guide to end-of-life care for cats: assessing quality of life, palliative comfort, the euthanasia decision, and coping with grief.
- Caring for a Cat With a Chronic Illness: Daily Management, Medication and Quality of Life
Caring for a cat with a chronic illness: how to give medication, monitor at home, judge quality of life, and work with your vet to keep your cat comfortable.
- Senior Cat Vet Checkups: How Often and What's Checked
Senior cats need a vet checkup every 6 months: what's screened (bloods, urine, blood pressure, weight) and how it catches kidney disease early.
- Feeding a Senior Cat: Nutrition, Weight and Appetite as Cats Age
How to feed a senior cat: the diet, calorie and protein changes older cats need, why weight loss is common, and how to tailor food to age-related conditions.
- Cognitive Decline in Older Cats: Signs, Causes and Management
A vet-reviewed guide to cognitive decline in older cats: spotting feline dementia signs like night yowling, confusion and disorientation, and how to manage it.
- Arthritis in Cats: Subtle Signs, Diagnosis, and Pain Relief
A vet-reviewed guide to arthritis in cats: the easily missed signs, how it is diagnosed, and the pain relief and home changes that keep older cats comfortable.
- Signs of Ageing in Cats: What's Normal and What's a Treatable Condition
A vet-reviewed guide to the signs of ageing in cats: the physical and behavioural changes to watch for, and why many are treatable conditions, not just old age.
- Senior Cat Care: Looking After an Ageing Cat
A vet-reviewed guide to senior cat care: when a cat is 'senior', the signs of ageing to watch for, common conditions, and keeping an older cat comfortable.