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Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD) in Senior Cats: A Silent Struggle
As cats age, their graceful leaps and playful energy often slow down. Many pet parents assume this is simply “old age.” In reality, a large percentage of aging cats suffer from Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD)—a long‑term condition that slowly wears away joint health, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. Because cats are experts at…
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Feline Osteoarthritis (Arthritis in Cats): The Hidden Pain in Aging Cats
Cats have a natural instinct to hide pain and weakness, a survival trait from their wild ancestors. While this helps them avoid showing vulnerability, it makes it much harder for cat parents to spot signs of illness at home. One of the most commonly overlooked conditions is feline osteoarthritis (OA)—a degenerative joint disease that causes…