Companion Animals

Cat Aging Well Programme

New cat aging well programmes combine preventive screening, enrichment guidance, and quality of life monitoring for elderly cats.

Key Facts

Evidence-based research supports welfare improvements in cat aging well programme
Millions of animals benefit from better companion animals welfare practices
Individual actions and policy change both drive welfare improvements
Science, advocacy, and consumer choice are all important levers for change
Progress is achievable and measurable across this welfare domain

Welfare Considerations

Aging well programmes detect problems early when management is most effective.

What You Can Do

Enrol senior cats in aging well programmes
Share aging cat resources with other cat owners
Support development of cat aging welfare assessment tools
Attend senior cat wellness consultations proactively