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Senior Cat Weight Tracking: Simple Monthly Routine Owners Can Keep Up With

July 8, 2026April 27, 2026 by Feline Golden Years
Senior cat weight tracking routine at home

Senior cat weight tracking does not need to be complicated. A simple monthly routine can help you notice gradual changes that are easy to miss when you see your cat every day. The aim is not to worry over every small change on the scales. It is to build a calm habit: weigh your cat … Read more

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Senior cat grooming problems: mats, dandruff, oily coat (what’s common)

July 16, 2026April 24, 2026 by Feline Golden Years
Senior cat grooming problems: older cat being gently brushed at home

Senior cat grooming problems can creep up gradually. You may notice more tangles, a few more flakes in the coat, or fur that looks greasier than it used to. In many older cats, these changes happen because self-grooming becomes less effective with age. Older cats may be less flexible than before and some need more … Read more

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Senior cat nail care: why claws thicken with age and safe trimming tips

July 20, 2026April 13, 2026 by Feline Golden Years
Senior cat nail care: older cat resting with front paws visible

Senior cat nail care can become more important with age, even in cats who never needed much help before. Some older cats scratch less, wear their claws down less effectively, or find it harder to retract them fully. Over time, that can lead to claws that look thicker, longer, more curved, or more likely to … Read more

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Senior cat grooming: why it changes and gentle ways to help

July 17, 2026March 30, 2026 by Feline Golden Years
senior cat grooming with a soft brush

Senior cat grooming can change in small, easy-to-miss ways. You may notice your cat’s coat looks less tidy than it used to, mats are forming more often, or certain areas are not being cleaned as well. That can happen gradually with age, but it is still worth paying attention to, especially if the change is … Read more

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