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Senior Cat Care: Promoting Wellness at Every Age

As a veterinarian, I've cared for many senior cats and witnessed their unique journey through their golden years. Much like humans, aging in cats brings about many changes. It's a time when observation and adaptability become key in ensuring our feline friends' continued health and happiness. In this blog, we'll explore what aging looks like for cats, their nutritional needs, the importance of preventative care, and how to maintain their quality of life as they grow older.

Winter Springs Veterinary Clinic

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8 months ago

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We recommend annual and semi-annual wellness exams for most pets. Proactive exams every 6 months are recommended, especially for older pets, to monitor their health, catch potential issues early, and reassess chronic health conditions.