Senior Cat Care

Everything to know about how to care for your senior cat.

Keeping a Senior Cat Healthy

6 Tips for Caring for Senior Cats

PetMD Editorial

Complete Cat Health Guide for Every Life Stage

Ellen Malmanger, DVM

What Are Cat Supplements and How Do They Work?

Barri J. Morrison, DVM

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When Is a Cat Considered a Senior? What To Expect When Your Cat’s Aging

Cats are considered seniors at 10 years old, but many veterinarians begin treating cats as seniors at 7 years old. Here's what to know about your aging cat.

Ken Lambrecht, DVM

By Ken Lambrecht, DVM

Health Considerations for Senior Cats

Arthritis in Cats

Lauren Jones, VMD

Why Is My Cat Losing Weight?

PetMD Editorial

Cataracts in Cats

Melissa Boldan, DVM

Hospice and Palliative Care for Cats

Autumn Madden, DVM

All Senior Cat Care Articles

How Long Should You Play with Your Cat Every Day?

Nicole LaForest, LVT, BSc, MPH

The 9 Best Flea and Tick Medications for Cats in 2024, Recommended by Vets

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The 11 Best Cat Foods in 2024, Recommended By Vets

PetMD Vet Advisory Panel

Why Does My Cat Stare at Me? 6 Reasons Cats Stare and How To Respond

Wailani Sung, MS, PhD, DVM, DACVB

13 Tips for Keeping Your Cat Exercised and Mentally Stimulated

Krista Seraydar, DVM

When Is a Cat Considered a Senior? What To Expect When Your Cat’s Aging

Ken Lambrecht, DVM

3 Diet Tips for Cats With Arthritis

Jennifer Coates, DVM

Liver Inflammation (Hepatitis) in Cats

Melissa Boldan, DVM

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