We explain why it’s important to keep track of certain details to help your cat’s health and behavior.

By Karen Commings

If your cat kept a diary, it might read something like this: slept, ate, slept some more, chased a paper ball, napped, ate again, napped. While that may indeed describe a cat’s typical day, it won’t necessarily help you or your veterinarian if your cat develops a health or behavior problem. “Keeping a diary for your cat is a good idea in general, but particularly when your cat is ill,” says Drew Weigner, DVM, who is board certified by the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners. …

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