by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Sep 16, 2026 | Pet Health
Mealtime can tell you a great deal about an older cat’s health. Changes in how much a cat eats or drinks, how they chew or even where they prefer to eat can be early clues that something is shifting. Paying attention, and supporting good nutrition and hydration,...
by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Sep 9, 2026 | Pet Health
It is 3 a.m. and your cat, who used to sleep quietly at the foot of the bed, is wandering the hallway and yowling. If this sounds familiar, you are not alone. Nighttime vocalizing and confusion are commonly reported in older cats, and they can be exhausting for...
by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Sep 5, 2026 | Pet Health
Arthritis is often thought of as a dog problem, but it is also very common in cats, particularly as they age. The challenge is that cats show it differently. They rarely limp in an obvious way. Instead, they quietly change how they live, and those changes can be...
by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Sep 3, 2026 | Pet Health
Cats often seem ageless. A twelve-year-old cat may still chase a toy across the floor and look much the same as she did at five. But cats do age, and because they are so good at hiding discomfort, the changes can be easy to overlook. Understanding feline life stages...
by Ecosystem Intelligence Desk | Jun 13, 2026 | Pet Health
The kidneys do quiet but essential work. They filter waste from the blood, help balance water and minerals, support blood pressure and play a role in making red blood cells. In cats, kidney problems are common, especially as they age. This general overview can help...