Cat Care Apps
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Cat Manager
FREEHealth, vaccines, vet visits.
Best tracking.
11Pets
FREE / $5/moComprehensive care.
Best comprehensive.
PetDesk
FREEVet appointments + reminders.
Best vet.
Whisker
FREELitter Robot + Felaqua tracking.
Best smart.
Apple Health
FREEPet medication reminders.
Best simple.
Smart cat tech
- Litter Robot — auto-cleans ($600).
- Petlibro feeders — automatic.
- Petcube cam — watch from phone.
- SureFeed microchip — multi-cat homes.
- FeedFlex water fountain.
- Tech-help senior caretakers.
Senior cat health
- Watch weight loss — first sign illness.
- Note water drinking changes.
- Check litter box habits.
- Vet check yearly (twice if 10+).
- Dental exams.
- Senior cat food after age 7.
Cat behavior signs
- Hiding more = ill / anxious.
- Aggression = pain.
- Excessive grooming = stress.
- Loss of appetite = serious.
- Vomiting more than monthly = vet.
- Photos help vet diagnose.
Money-savers
- Chewy auto-ship — 5% off + free over $49.
- Costco Kirkland Cat Food — quality + cheap.
- Pet insurance starts $15/mo.
- Wholesale pet pharmacies.
- GoodRx for pet meds.
- Free vaccine clinics — Petco events.
Online vet help
- Vetster — video vet $40-60.
- Pawp — $24/mo unlimited.
- FirstVet — text-based.
- Skip transport stress.
- Avoid Google diagnoses.
- Real cat may need clinic.
Fostering for seniors
Senior cats need senior owners — perfect fit. Local shelter foster programs free food + medical care. Senior cats calm + cuddly. Companion benefits seniors mentally + physically. Adopt-a-Cat month — June. Save a life + gain a friend.