Senior Dogs
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End-of-Life Support & Grieving Dogs What Is Quality of Life For Pets? Dr. Phil Zeltzman discusses what, exactly, constitutes quality of life for pets. Read More > |
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New-Dog Checklists Getting a Second Dog When you bring a new dog home you're changing a lot more than you might realize. Learn what tensions a second dog can bring to your home and how to keep all of your dogs well behaved during the transition. Read More > |
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End-of-Life Support & Grieving Cats When to Consider Euthanasia for Your Dog or Cat The special relationship that exists between pets and people is a strong bond that has undoubtedly existed since the ancient domestication of anim Read More > |
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Dog Surgery A-Z Aging Isn't a Disease, It's Normal Learn why age really is just a number. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Caring for Senior Dogs (Age 7 and Older) As your pets age, their risk for serious health issues increases as well. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Are Dogs Really Color Blind? If you think the answer is “yes,” you are wrong! Modern science has answered this age-old question: Dogs can see color, but not in the same way that we do. The palette of colors they can see is limited in comparison to ours; it is also less vibrant. Read More > |
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Dog Behavior Behavior Problems in Senior Pets Let’s face it: no one likes to think about their best friends growing old. One of the worst things about loving a dog or cat is the simple fact they age faster than we do. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Canine Cognitive Disorder In simple terms, canine cognitive disorder, also called canine cognitive dysfunction, is the dogs’ version of Alzheimer’s disease. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Cognitive Dysfunction in Dogs Canine cognitive dysfunction, or CCD, is caused by chemical and physical changes that affect the brain function of older dogs. Like people with Alzheimer’s, CCD usually comes on slowly and gradually gets worse. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Arthritis in Dogs According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of arthritis is “the inflammation of joints.” Read More > |