It's a debilitating syndrome that cruelly affects different aspects of cognitive functioning – such as thinking, remembering, and reasoning. But dementia, which affects about 57 million people ...
Many cat owners don't realize that just like humans, cats can suffer from dementia. A recent paper has even found many similarities between feline and human dementia, finding that cognitive impairment ...
While it’s heartbreaking to see a cat go through this, these symptoms mirror the confusion, personality shifts, and sleep disruptions often seen in people with Alzheimer’s. That’s exactly why ...
We usually associate dementia with humans, but cats can develop feline dementia, or cognitive dysfunction, as they get older, too. The symptoms of dementia in cats, like confusion and sleep problems, ...
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 ...
Cats with dementia have brain changes similar to those of people with Alzheimer's disease, offering a valuable model for studying the condition in humans, a study says. Scientists discovered a ...
Cats develop dementia just like people do when they get old That could make them invaluable for Alzheimer's research The same buildup found in brains of people with Alzheimer's is found in cats ...
Cats with dementia have brain changes similar to those of people with Alzheimer’s disease, offering a valuable model for studying the condition in humans, a study says. Scientists discovered a ...
Decades of research have failed to produce a cure or truly effective drug for dementia - Copyright AFP Loic VENANCE Decades of research have failed to produce a cure ...
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 ...
Dementia in cats becomes more common as they age, but it’s up to us to love them regardless and tend to them with more care and kindness. The cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) in cats is quite ...
A heartwarming video of how one man soothes his 18-year-old cat Luna as she experienced dementia-related distress has melted hearts online. In a TikTok video with over 1.3 million views, Julie ...