Give a Senior Pet a Forever Home This November!

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month, a time dedicated to giving older animals a second chance at happiness.  Watching a loved pet age is a difficult thing, and as veterinarians and senior pet owners ourselves, we understand the unique challenges they face. But within...

Caring for Aging Pets Guide to Neurological Issues

Watching our beloved pets enter their golden years can be bittersweet. While we cherish every moment, senior pets often face unique health challenges, particularly neurological issues. These can be unsettling and sometimes scary, but understanding common neurological...

Is Dog Dementia A Real Thing?

Is your dog acting out of character? Perhaps showing signs of confusion or disorientation? These could be symptoms of dog dementia, a condition that affects many aging dogs. Understanding and managing dog dementia can be a challenging task for pet owners. It can even...

What Causes Paralysis in Senior Pets?

When it comes to the health of senior dogs, there are a host of concerns pet owners need to address. From arthritis to dental issues, aging can bring about various challenges. Among these, paralysis stands out as a significant issue affecting older canine companions....

Spring Allergy Solutions for Dogs and Cats: Helping Senior Pets

Allergies are a very common issue for humans, impacting about 30-50% of the U.S. population. With springtime on the way, more allergens are bound to wreak havoc on our immune systems.    If you have pets, then you might wonder — do pets struggle with allergies,...