Summary
A woman discovered her senior cat, Jasper, is blind after a routine vet visit revealed surprising blood test results. The cat adapted so well to his blindness that it went unnoticed by his owner and previous vets.
Key Facts
- A Reddit user took her 16-year-old cat, Jasper, to the vet for routine blood tests.
- The vet discovered that Jasper is blind, which was unexpected for the owner.
- The cat showed no obvious signs of vision loss and adapted well to his blindness.
- Cats can lose their sight for various reasons, including age, trauma, or medical issues.
- Despite losing vision, many cats rely on other senses and continue to behave normally.
- The post received over 1,200 upvotes and generated discussions on sensory loss in pets.
- Purina states that sudden blindness should be treated as an emergency by pet owners.
