If Your Cat Were a Person, How Old Would She Be?

Your cat’s stage of life informs decisions about how best to take care of her.

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Forget the old saw that the way to calculate a cat’s age in human ears is to multiply each year by seven. That simply won’t give you an accurate assessment of where your cat is at in life, say the American Animal Hospital Association and the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP).

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