How to look after an adult cat

How to look after an adult cat

If to your cat more than 10 years "knocked", then she, most likely, already entered age of a maturity, and care for it is necessary special. Cats - "grandmothers" have difficult character and, often, the whole bunch of diseases.

During the game the old cats usually take a small break. Is it normal. To worry for health of loyal friends rather early. And here if the cat absolutely refuses to play, falls into apathy, it is an occasion to think of her health. If during rest the cat not just sits, and is extended on one side, possibly it is the first symptoms of rheumatism. Take care that in the room there were no drafts and that the cat did not lay down under doors and under windowsills as she exactly there most often and blows them.

Old cats quickly freeze and often catch a cold. It is possible to avoid it, having increased at them fat level. Give them more food with the increased content of fat and cellulose (it is ideal – fat cottage cheese or addition of droplets of fat in vegetable delicacy).

The cat endures changes in a backbone very painfully. You can accidentally touch an affected area of vertebras when you iron a cat – she will react very violently. It is necessary to handle with such cat with care and it is obligatory to show to the veterinarian. A disease of teeth for cats not less badly, than for people. Remember that you when teeth hurt test. And cats – if at them were inflamed teeth, they become aggressive, irritable, prefer to hide, they strongly emit saliva, they refuse food. It is necessary to show a cat to the veterinarian at once. Usually the problem consists in "flea teeth" (they inflame), it is treated. Meal for an elderly cat – important time of day. Therefore it is necessary to approach drawing up the menu intelligently. Slice meat thin and extended that it was easier to chew. Potato and a firm forage should be crushed that puree turned out. The general given amount of food needs to be divided into 3-4 portions. It is better to feed less, but is more often. You watch that food and water in bowls always were fresh. You should not experiment with weak stomachs of "old women". If your kitties had weaknesses and whims, it is better to indulge them. Cats by nature stubborn beings, and at advanced age – especially. Considering how many heat and good gives you this right being, try to make her life easy and pleasant.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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