Adopting An Older Cat Problems. Of course, you can also use pets4homes to find an older cat for adoption, via our cats for adoption page. When you bring home an older animal, you’ll need to keep a few things in mind.
Aging cat issues are often similar to those faced by humans. Older cats will often be more adept to being petted, something children want to do with a cat, and kittens tend to be too wiggly to want to sit still and be stroked. Consider adopting a senior cat with special needs.
A senior cat may make a better companion for an older cat who lost her companion.
Older cats are not as able as young cats to deal with stress. I have no other pets right now. If you are considering adopting an older cat, these tips will guide you through the process and prepare you for when your new friend comes home. Kittens, on the other hand, almost always need help to learn how to use it when you bring them home.