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Do whiskers grow longer with age? A look at how aging affects your pet's sensory hairs

While it might seem like a cat's whiskers are stretching out over the years, the truth is that the length of whiskers does not typically increase with age. Instead, changes in whisker appearance are often related to shedding, genetics, and health. Understanding these shifts is a crucial part of healthy aging and senior care for your furry companion.

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