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Cats may have a reputation for being independent, but that does not mean they can safely be left alone for a weekend with extra food and water. A bowl of food is not a care plan.
It’s 2:00 in the morning, and your cat has decided you should be awake. You get up and offer food, attention, play, or outdoor access because you are exhausted and want everyone to settle down again.
There is a phrase we hear all the time about senior cats: “They’re just getting old.” And becuase we know our cats are getting older, it’s easy to explain the change with their age. But age is not a diagnosis.
Bringing home a shelter cat can feel like the beginning of something wonderful. You’ve prepared the house. To you, this is home. To your cat, it isn’t. At least, not yet. You know they’re home. They don’t know that yet.
What every cat parent needs to know about kibble – and what to feed instead.
If you share your life with a senior cat, you know how deeply the bond grows over time. With age comes wisdom, gentleness – and sometimes a few extra challenges.