COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION: HELP FOR OLDER DOGS
A friend wrote: “Our dog is behaving strangely. We keep a diary on how his behavior is different than before. He has always been a ‘different dog’ but we feel… Continue Reading
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LIFE WITH A SENIOR DOG: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
5 Remaining Superpowers You Can Gain From Old Dogs “How could they?” Those of you familiar with the story of Ma Kettle were most likely asking that question. But before… Continue Reading
DIETARY TREATMENT FOR SENIOR DOGS: FOOD FOR THOUGHT?
A new diet might help a senior dog stay sharp. Research has shown that antioxidant supplements can spark significant improvement in senior dogs that display signs of canine cognitive dysfunction… Continue Reading
CANINE DEMENTIA: RECOGNIZING THE SYMPTOMS IN YOUR SENIOR DOG
One of the most common questions owners ask veterinarians about their senior dogs is “Can senior dogs get Alzheimer’s?” You may have noticed that your senior dog has started slowing… Continue Reading
THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF DEMENTIA IN SENIOR DOGS
Recognizing Behavioral Changes in Senior Dogs Just like the humans who care for them, dogs are susceptible to numerous age-related issues, which can result in a decline in function. Things… Continue Reading
TOO MUCH SLEEP? IS THERE SUCH A THING FOR SENIOR DOGS?
If you have a senior dog at home, then you know all too well that your pet’s health and behavior are likely to evolve and adapt over the years —… Continue Reading