Table 2.

Examples of questions asked of owners during semi-structured interviews

Examples of questions asked of cat owners
Please describe your cat’s daily routine
Can you tell how your cat is feeling, and, if so, describe how?
How do you know when your cat is unwell? Healthy? Feeling happy?
How did you first know your cat was unwell? Were there any behavioural changes you noticed specifically?
How do you monitor that the disease is getting worse?
How do you know that treatment is working? Or not working?
What areas of your cat’s life are most impacted by the condition?