After they get old, there will be some abnormal behaviors, so we should take them to check in time to see if the brain atrophy is caused by Alzheimer’s disease.
Great changes in food intake
When cats have Alzheimer’s, their food intake suddenly increases , or suddenly do not eat anything,
This is because their memory has degenerated to a certain extent, so they often forget whether they have eaten or not.
Problems with excretion
After cats have disordered memory, when they excrete, Often they can’t remember the original location of the litter box, so they will excrete everywhere.
And many times, they don’t know if they have excreted themselves. If the cat has an unconscious excretion behavior, Then it may mean that their Alzheimer’s is already very serious.
Personality mutation
The cat faces Aging phenomena, such as memory loss, poor eyesight, etc., can make them irritable,
more likely to take aggression to protect themselves because they temporarily fail to recognize their owners,
So if the cat in the house suddenly avoids us and is afraid of us, it may be a precursor to dementia.
Sleep disturbances
As cats age, they don’t look like they used to Even if they sleep for more than ten hours, more often they start to lose sleep, which is a manifestation of dementia symptoms.
So when cats have these conditions, as owners, we must take them to the doctor in time. Find the right solution.
The cat ages very fast, we can only cherish every day together in its limited life and live up to each other.