What happens when a cat starts to die?
In the final stages of unmedicated death, a cat's breathing may continue to falter, and cats may appear to be gasping for breath. Their body temperature will begin to fall, and their extremities may feel cooler to the touch. Cats are typically unable to rise and will typically show no interest in eating or drinking.
How do you know when a cat is close to death?
Changes in normal behavior is one of the dying cat stages not to ignore. Depression or lethargy may be present in cats entering their final days. They may experience a lack of interest in their surroundings, or become more withdrawn and less active than usual.
What does a cat do before it passes away?
Generally after death, pets are cremated or buried.