Ageing cats and maggots
There is a specific health danger for ageing cats allowed outside: maggots. Skin disorders are more common in elderly cats. The skin is thinner and more easily damaged. From my …
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List of oldest living and deceased domestic cats 2023
Here is a spreadsheet listing the oldest living and deceased domestic cats as at 2023. I have to come clean right away and say that this list although very comprehensive …
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Infographic on spotting joint discomfort in cats
Domestic cats are living longer as is the case for humans due to advances in medical treatments. Studies on older cats looking at radiographs revealed that 90% of them over …
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Infographic on how to make life better for an older cat
The Infographic says what I want to say on this but I can add a little bit of detail in these words. The first point that comes to mind is …
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How to look after an old cat – comprehensive page focusing on health issues
As domestic cats are living longer thanks to better nutrition and veterinary care together with better educated cat caregivers, there are going to be more elderly cats requiring specialist care …
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Elderly cat diet to delay onset or progress of cognitive dysfunction
In veterinary circles cognitive dysfunction is referred to as CD. To laypeople it means senility. I have found a nice tip which may help to slow the onset of CD …
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