Care for Older Cats

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Tip 1 - Behavior Problems in Older Cats

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Miguel Gu 00f 3mez | permalink

As your cat ages, he or she may experience a decline in cognitive functioning. Your cat’s learning and memory may change, in addition to her sleep cycles, and other day-to-day behaviors. Learn more about cognitive dysfunction in older cats, and how to treat it.

For further reading: https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/virtual-pet-behaviorist/cat-behavior/behavior-problems-older-cats ^[1]

Tip 2 - Aging Cats Q&A: Health and Mental Problems in Older Cats

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Joe Noll | permalink

WebMD veterinarian experts answer common questions cat owners have about their aging felines.
Tags: old cats, aging cats, elderly cats, Dr. Marty Becker

For further reading: http://pets.webmd.com/cats/guide/aging-cats-qa ^[2]