Age changes affect every living being, so it is important to determine when old age begins in your pet.
This information was reported by Ukr.media, reports “URA-Inform”.
This will provide the cat with the necessary care that will help increase its lifespan. However, experts say that pinpointing the exact moment of old age is difficult, even for pet food manufacturers who specialize in the topic.
How can you tell the onset of old age in a cat?
The packaging of food for senior pets often indicates that old age begins at the age of 7-8 years. But this is not always accurate. At this age, the animal is usually at its peak activity and does not need in specialized food for senior animals.
In fact, old age occurs at different times depending on the breed, usually between 12 and 15 years. It is important to understand that with good care, an animal can live more than 20 years.
Aging is most often manifested by a general decrease in activity and deterioration in health, which explains the need for specialized feeds.
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