25 Wholesome Pictures Of Senior Cats That Will Make Your Day Better

Senior cats are equally adorable as kittens.

As the years pass, the adorable kittens we once adored mature into wise and gentle senior cats. These senior cats may not be as energetic or playful as kittens, but they have a lifetime of experience and affection to share. It is critical to remember that their needs may change as they age, necessitating additional attention and care from their owners. And while this extra care may surprise people who are not prepared to handle it, this should not deter anyone from adopting a senior cat, and their age should never diminish the love and care they deserve.

Despite their reduced energy and potential health issues, senior cats still have a lot to offer and should be recognised for the unique companionship they bring into our lives. Senior cats are frequently overlooked and undervalued in animal shelters, as the excitement and charm of playful kittens take centre stage. Despite their years of wisdom and companionship, these older feline friends face a difficult journey to find a forever home, emphasising the critical need for change in adoption dynamics.

Scroll down to see all the charms of a senior cat.

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#1 Just look at how happy the kitty is.

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#2 Time to give him a real human baby.

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#3 That is pure love right here.

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#4 Are those the eyes of Sauron?

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#5 I really want to pinch the fluffy face.

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#6 Such a majestic white beard.

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#7 Those eyes are sucking me in.

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#8 It seems like it is time for lunch.

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#9 When you really want cuddles.

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#10 Such a shy kitty!

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#11 I hope nobody woke them up.

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#12 Just enjoying the sun.

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#13 The kitty is looking very pissed.

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#14 A walk through the forest sounds lovely.

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#15 ‘Can I have more treats?’

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#16 Every cat owner wants to do this.

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#17 Age doesn’t matter when it comes to the adorableness of a cat.

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While it is true that watching a kitten grow up in front of our eyes can be a rewarding experience, which is why many people prefer kittens, this should only be one of the obstacles we overcome. Many people may be hesitant to adopt senior cats because of health concerns or shorter lifespans. However, Senior cats can still live happy and fulfilling lives, and their calm demeanour makes them an excellent choice for households seeking a more relaxed pet.

By educating potential adopters on the benefits of adopting a senior cat and clearing up any misconceptions, we can help give these deserving feline companions a second chance at a loving home.

#18 All I see is grass.

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#19 How can anyone say no to that face?

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#20 This is now my leg.

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#21 ‘Can I cuddle in your lap?’

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#22 Black cats really do look gorgeous.

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#23 The transformation is truly insane.

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#24 Watching your pet grow up is one of the best feelings in the world.

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#25 ‘5 more minutes!’

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#26 ‘Is this all the milk you are going to give me?’

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#27 Now he can never get up.

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What do you think about senior cats? Have you ever adopted an older cat from a shelter? If so, what were your reasons for doing so? Or has your cat lived with you for years? Comment below to let us know, and remember to share these adorable images with your friends so they can get their daily dose of wholesomeness as well.