Just a few weeks before she celebrated her title as the world's oldest cat, Poppy died, at the tender age of 24.

"We knew she was old but it’s still very upsetting," Poppy's owner, Jacqui West, said, according to the Daily Mail. "‘She had a bad week last week. She was on antibiotics on the Wednesday because of a water infection and her back legs just seemed to let her down. She wasn’t herself at all."