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Cat Osteoarthritis Pain Checklist
Climbing UP stairs, uses "bunny hop" with both back legs hopping at the same time and or needs to stop for a break
Climbing DOWN stairs, angles body to the side, descends one stair at a time and or stops for a break
Chasing moving objects, Slows down or takes breaks during play and or may have thinner frame near the tail
Jumping Up, Hesitates before jumping up, doesn’t clear jumps with one leap or uses arms to pull the legs up
Jumpin down, Hesitates before jumping down, makes smaller jumps vs. one big one and or reaches down towards the group instead of leaping
Running, Moves at a slower speed and alternates between jogging and walking and or back feet angle together
Is your cat Active & Comfortable?
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Is your cat Energetic & Enthusiastic?
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Energetic & Enthusiastic
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Running, Moves at a slower speed and alternates between jogging and walking and or back feet angle together
Running, Moves at a slower speed and alternates between jogging and walking and or back feet angle together
Running, Moves at a slower speed and alternates between jogging and walking and or back feet angle together
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