![]() Is the cat able to maintain adequate hygiene?.Is the cat having more bad days than good?.Work closely with the cat’s veterinarian to determine when it is time to say goodbye. Provide a warm and comfortable place for the cat to sleep, help maintain hygiene, offer foods with a strong odour, keep food, water and litter trays close by, speak to the veterinarian about medications to relive pain and discomfort.Behavioral changes: Hiding, confusion, social withdrawal or clinginess, loss of interest in surroundings, crying.Physical signs: Noisy or laboured breathing, decreased or absent appetite, difficulty swallowing, confusion, lethargy, unkempt appearance, weight loss, decreased or absent urination and bowel movements, odour, drop in body temperature, restlessness, urinary/fecal incontinence.Phases, pre-active dying which can last months or weeks and active dying (imminent death), which lasts 1-5 days. ![]() ![]() 7 When is the right time to euthanise a pet?Įach cat’s experience of dying is unique, and symptoms can vary depending on the underlying condition.
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