Ep. 68 - Your Cat Can Have Arthritis Too | Cat Health

Have you ever picked up your cat and heard her cry out? Or noticed that a cat who once loved being petted suddenly pulls away from your touch?In this episode of Diary of a Cat Mom, I share how one of my senior cats taught me an important lesson about pain, aging, and listening more carefully to what our cats are trying to tell us. Sometimes what looks like grumpiness isn't a behavior problem at all—it may be discomfort that deserves our attention.What You'll Learn in this Cat Podcast Episode Common signs of arthritis in cats  Why senior cats may become sensitive to touch  How pain can change a cat's behavior  Small clues cats give when they're uncomfortable  Ways to help an aging cat feel safer and more comfortable Timestamps & Chapters00:00 Introduction 00:11 Your Cat Can Have Arthritis Too 00:49 When a Loving Cat Starts Reacting Differently 01:23 The Vet Visit and Diagnosis 01:58 Signs of Pain and Arthritis in Cats 02:28 How I Changed My Interactions 02:53 Why Behavior Changes Matter 03:15 Final ThoughtsThis is where I’ve gathered everything that supports me and my cats:https://diaryofacatmom.com/cat-care-resources/About the Diary of a Cat Mom PodcastDiary of a Cat Mom is a quiet, personal cat podcast created by Dagmar Gatell, sharing real moments, emotions, and experiences from life with cats.This space is meant for connection, comfort, and companionship. Everything shared comes from lived experience as a cat mom and is not intended as professional veterinary advice. Every cat is unique, and for health concerns, it’s always best to consult your trusted veterinarian.Most of all, please remember: You’re not alone on this journey. We’re learning, loving, and growing together — one paw print at a time.Are You Helping Cat Parents Too? 🐾💕Veterinarians, emergency vets, cat behaviorists, rescue organizations, pet businesses, authors, and other cat experts may be a good fit for a future guest interview on Diary of a Cat Mom.→ Learn More About Becoming a Guesthttps://stan.store/fromhereai/p/podcast-guest-packageWant to Reach Cat Parents Through Podcasting? 🐾🐱Businesses, organizations, and experts who serve ...