What is a Holter monitor? A Holter monitor is a battery-operated portable device that measures and tape records your heartâs activity (ECG) continuously for 24 to 48 hours or longer depending on the type of monitoring used.
This week, Guinness World Records has confirmed that Corduroy is the Oldest cat living after he recently turned 26 years old - an impressive age considering domesticated cats have an average lifespan of 15 years.
All too soon it will be time to say goodbye. Please know that you are supposed to outlive your cat. Saying goodbye is the most difficult thing of all about being a cat owner. Cats live to be about fifteen to twenty years old, and we keep hearing about cats that are even older than that. (The worldsâ record longest living cat is 36 years.) Aging brings on problems in cats that are similar to those of aging people, such as stiff joints and failing eyesight and hearing. Signs of aging include reduced mobility, diminished appetite and corresponding weight loss, and occasional incontinence.