The life of a cat can be divided into juvenile, adolescent, young adult, middle age, old age and senior age just like a human being.
Each stage of the cat's state is different, today we will summarize how to feed the cat at different stages of the cat and precautions.
Early Childhood (before 6 months of age)
Equivalent to 0-10 years old for humans
The average cat that arrives home is over 3 months old
Characteristics:Love to bark, love to play, love to sleep
Eating:In terms of food is still mainly cat food, goat's milk as a supplement. The cat food must be special cat food for kittens, which is better digested, and if the cat does not want to eat cat food, it can also be eaten with goat's milk soaked in cat food.
Used:In play, cats as long as they are awake to play, what all love to play, but for six months before the kittens, their basic activity is to sleep
Adolescence (7 months-2 years)
Equivalent to 12-24 years old for humans
After 6 months, cats can consider whether to neuter or not
Characteristics:High energy and beginning of estrus
Food:After one year old, you can start to eat adult cat food, cats will start to change their hair when they become adults, so the hair cream and cat grass can start to be prepared.
Used: toys can be more than prepared, cat climbing frame and cat scratching board must be. At this time the cat's sense of territory begins to form, and male cats should pay attention to the behavior of nuisance urine.
If the cat is ready to be neutered, this is also the best time!
Adolescence (3-6 years old)
Equivalent to 28-40 years of age in humans
Characteristics: Decrease in barking
Eat: You can eat some raw bones and meat to supplement nutrition, vitamins can also be always available to avoid early aging of the stomach and intestines.
Use: You can start to pay attention to daily care, ear washing and tooth brushing utensils can be always available, slowly cultivate the cat's ear washing and tooth brushing habits.
Middle age (7-10 years old)
Equivalent to 44-56 years old for human beings
Characteristics: basically no barking, more stable
Food: may need to prepare some meat, reduce the proportion of cat food, homemade cat rice is a good choice. The amount of food is mainly determined by the cat's usual exercise and activity.
What to use: Mainly some grooming and massage appliances to reduce hair loss and prevent hairball syndrome in cats.
Old age (11-14 years)
Equivalent to 60-72 years of age in humans
Characteristics: slow movement, slow reaction
Eat: The best thing is to take the cat rice as the main, can supplement the cat food supplement can not be nutrition, the amount can be appropriately reduced, but also to protect the cat's teeth.
With: in fact, the main thing is to reduce the movement of cats, especially if the cat is still a little obese in old age, the right amount of walking can be allowed.
Advanced age (15 years old and above)
Equivalent to human 76 years +
Characteristics: like to rest
Food: Take good care of it, be hands-on, make your own cat meals.
Use: At this time, just let them rest and be happy.
❤️ Cats are with us all their lives, so make sure you treat them well!
