There are some very helpful habits that you'll want to find yourself doing when you have a senior cat. Learn what they are to better enjoy your healthy cat's senior years.

Regular blood work can save your cat's life at any age, but for senior cats it is even more important. Learn what your veterinarian can learn from senior cat lab work.

Diabetes may go undetected and lead to serous disease.

Infectious diseases are all around, and your cat's defenses must always be ready to fight them off. Learn what these diseases are and how you can protect her.

Beginning at around age 9, your cat enters senior years. At this stage, cats often begin to develop diseases common to their senior-human counterparts, such as diabetes, heart disease, hyperthyroidism, kidney disease and cancer.

Cat's don't always give you obvious warning signs of a problem. Learn these common killers and how to protect your cat.