Cat owner has to say goodbye to her dying cat - what are the signs?. You can often tell when the time is right by looking at the behavior of the animals.
Even if it is not easy to accompany your animal as it dies, it is most important not to leave it alone. If the cat dies, a small world will probably collapse. It can be very helpful to talk to friends or relatives about the painful loss. It must also be clarified whether the cat will be buried in your own garden or cremated in an animal crematorium.