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Feline Health

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health5 months ago

New Study Finds Feline Dementia Shares Key Features with Human Alzheimer’s

Scientists in Edinburgh found that cats develop dementia similarly to humans with Alzheimer's, including amyloid-beta buildup in the brain, which could lead to better understanding and treatments for both feline and human dementia. The research highlights the potential of cats as natural models for studying Alzheimer's disease, offering hope for improved care and therapies for affected pets and people.

pets2 years ago

"Building Trust with Your Cat: 3 Things to Avoid, According to Feline Expert"

Certified cat behavior expert Maria Kozlova advises cat owners to stop forcing their cats to cuddle, as cats prefer affection on their own terms. Overfeeding should be avoided, and an automatic feeder can help maintain a healthy diet. Cats should not be left alone for more than 24 hours to prevent stress. To keep cats safe and happy when alone, pet sitters should be arranged, drapes and shades should be left open, and opportunities for stimulation should be provided.