Older cats often slow down in ways that seem easy to explain. They sleep more, lose a little weight, drink a bit more water, and owners chalk it up to age.

My cat is now 19, and two years ago she was diagnosed by my vet as having hyperthyroidism. I opted to give her medication by transdermal means instead of orally. We have her blood tested every six ...

A vet has shared one of the main reasons he has to put older cats to sleep, warning that signs of the disease are often accidentally overlooked by owners as they have no idea ...

A senior munchkin cat, who had never been outside before, went missing after his owners left the front door open by mistake, and they couldn't believe their eyes when he randomly showed up at their ...

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DEAR PET TALK: Do older cats need different care? Our cat is 10 but acts like a kitten! She chases strings and balls. Everyone thinks she’s much younger. CAT LOVERS DEAR CAT LOVERS: That is great that ...

Chronic kidney disease is one of the most common and serious health problems affecting older cats. Veterinarians have long known that domestic cats develop kidney disease much more often than many ...