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Seven Tips to Enhance Your Aging Dog’s Longevity
What can we do to enhance the longevity of our canine companions?
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How Does a Cat Live to be 22?
Learn the secrets that helped George live to 22 years.
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Eight Tips for Coping With Your Dog’s Age-Related Hearing Loss
If your dog seems to be having a harder time hearing you with age, you're not alone. Learn what you can do help your dog deal with this problem.
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How Old is Your Cat in People Years?
Beginning at around age 9, your cat enters senior years. At this stage, cats often begin to develop diseases common to their senior-human counterparts, such as diabetes, heart disease, hyperthyroidism, kidney disease and cancer.
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Why Are My Senior Dog’s Behaviors Changing (CDS)?
Is your senior dog changing? Don't assume that these changes are just a result of old age, learn what might really be going on.
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At 26, Corduroy Takes the Title of World’s Oldest Cat A Pet's Life
At 26, Corduroy Takes the Title of World’s Oldest Living Cat
Corduroy the cat has just received the Guinness World Record for the oldest living cat at the humble age of 26! Find out his secret.
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Caring for a Senior Cat: 7 Healthy Habits Cat Checkups & Preventive Care
Caring for a Senior Cat: 7 Healthy Habits
There are some very helpful habits that you'll want to find yourself doing when you have a senior cat. Learn what they are to better enjoy your healthy cat's senior years.
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Caring for a Senior Dog: 7 Healthy Habits
If you're caring for a senior dog, there's more to watch out for than ever before. Learn some easy tips that can make a huge amount of difference in your dog's life.
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How Old is Your Dog in People Years?
Beginning at around age 7, many dogs enter their senior years. At this stage, dogs often begin to develop diseases common to their senior-human counterparts.
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5 Things Vets Hate About Kidney Disease in Cats … And How That’s About to Change A Vet's Life
5 Things Vets Hate About Kidney Disease in Cats … And How That’s About to Change
Amazingly, kidney Disease will impact 40% of cats under 15 and 80% of cats over. The thing vets hate most about it? Catching it too late. Learn why, and how it's all about to change.
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