As cats age, they may yowl more than usual at night, have trouble sleeping or sleep too much, and act generally confused or disoriented. Now a new study shows that, just like in humans with ...

How Dementia Shows up in Cats Those who’ve lived with an older cat might have seen some of the signs without realizing they were linked to dementia. Increased meowing, often at night, is one of the ...

Cats can naturally develop dementia with brain changes strikingly similar to Alzheimer’s disease in humans, including toxic amyloid-beta buildup and loss of synapses. A new study shows these ...

As cats grow older, some begin to show strange new behaviors. They may start meowing more often, seem confused, or struggle to sleep through the night. While these symptoms might be easy to dismiss as ...

A video of a pet owner reassuring her nearly 18-year-old senior cat who appears "lost" and "stressed" has captured the hearts of TikTok users. The clip was posted by 44-year-old Julie Nashawaty, known ...

As cats age, subtle behavioural shifts can signal cognitive dysfunction, akin to human dementia. Early signs like disorientation, altered social interaction, and increased vocalisation require ...

A slower walking pace could be a sign of cognitive decline or dementia, a new study suggests. Researchers assessed more than 16,800 healthy people over the age of 65 in the U.S. and Australia during a ...