Why Cats Don’t Drink Enough Water: A Practical Hydration Guide for Busy Cat Owners
For many busy cat owners, daily routines mean long hours away from home. While food is often carefully managed, water intake is easy to overlook. But an important question remains: Is your cat drinking enough water while you’re at work? Many urinary or kidney-related issues in cats are first linked to long-term insufficient hydration. Why Do Cats Naturally Drink So Little? Cats evolved in dry environments, where most of their water intake came from prey. As a result, modern house cats often have a weak thirst drive.
