29Jan
Why Cats Drink Less Water: Understanding Feline Hydration Needs
Domestic cats naturally tend to drink less water than other pets, such as dogs. This behaviour is strongly connected to their evolution, physiology and habitual patterns. Cats are biologically adapted to conserve fluids, which means they often don't feel the need to drink frequently. While this trait was advantageous in the wild, it can have consequences in a modern home environment: producing very concentrated urine may make them more prone to urinary problems such as stones, cystitis and kidney disease. The...