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(46,989 posts) Fri Jan 13, 2023, 09:25 PM Jan 2023

Do cats get senile?

Charlotte, my 16 year old calico is peeing in spots around the house, and today, she stood in front of me and peed on the floor.

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I have a problem with one of my cats... [View all] Archae Jan 2023 OP

That's a urinary tract infection. Go see your vet. N/t FSogol Jan 2023 #1

+1 happybird Jan 2023 #2

I agree. HoosierDebbie Jan 2023 #5

Agreed! SheltieLover Jan 2023 #11

Diabetic? KentuckyWoman Jan 2023 #3

Yep. Mine started doing this when she became diabetic. Wingus Dingus Jan 2023 #10

Have you checked with your vet? jls4561 Jan 2023 #4

Urinary tract infection Dear_Prudence Jan 2023 #6

Sooner the better Blue Owl Jan 2023 #8

They do, unfortunately. Ocelot II Jan 2023 #7

When my old cat was in her last stages she peed where she was blm Jan 2023 #9

UTI or other issue. PlutosHeart Jan 2023 #12

Yes they do. lark Jan 2023 #13