As your cat enters the senior stage of their life, they may start to become less active and their metabolism may slow down. As such, they can be prone to putting on weight.
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It can be hard to recognize signs of old age in cats as they don’t get fine lines and wrinkles like humans do. Changes in your cat are most likely to start on the inside as they approach their golden years, and they will gradually age as we do.
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You may have noticed that your cat is napping more, not playing with you as often or that they can’t jump as high as they used to. These are all normal as your cat approaches their senior years!
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Backyards are a great way to spend your time outdoors during the warmer months of the year.
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Celebrating your cat’s big day is fun for both you and your furry family member. Here are some tips for throwing the purr-fect birthday bash. -
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Travelling with a pet can be exciting, but it also takes careful planning and preparation. If you’ll be gone for longer than a day or two, use these tips to make a careful supply checklist for your cat. -
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Cat feeding stations that are elevated from the ground are a great way to make your cat more comfortable when eating. Read on for a step-by-step guide on how to make a cat feeding station. -
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Making your cat hunt for food is a great way to appeal to their desire for physical and mental stimulation during feeding. Let us teach you how to make some homemade cat toys! -
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It can be hard to pick the perfect one for your cat. DIY cat toys are a great way to see the world through your cat’s eyes, get creative and make a toy that can enrich your cat’s day. Learn more. -
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Taking the time to play with your cat is a fun and easy way to ensure she is getting the mental stimulation she needs. It is important to learn how to play with a cat so that you ensure you’re teaching her appropriate behaviour.
