This behavior is often one of the first noticeable signs. 2. Loss of Appetite and Thirst. When cats approach the end, it’s common for them to stop eating and drinking.

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When any of these signs appear, have your veterinarian reevaluate your cat. Bloodwork will give a good clue as to where things stand and what, if anything, might be done for her.