Do Older Cats Eat More. Food with average palatability may be preferable says Dr. Some cats lose interest in the food they once loved while others want to eat less often than when they were younger.

Expert answers to common questions about aging felines. As per Topics in Companion Animal Medicine elderly cats struggle to digest fats and carbohydrates. Just as we become set in our ways as we get older cats do too Dr.
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Some cats lose interest in the food they once loved while others want to eat less often than when they were younger. I have a 16 year old Siamese cat who cant eat much anymore. However adjustment of the diet may or may not be necessary or even desirable in older animals. This disease is due to two primary causes.

