The answer to this question isn’t as easy as it once was. We used to say a standard seven human years for every dog year. Now, we know that different sizes of dogs age differently. Smaller breed dogs frequently live longer lives, so a year of their life is less human...
We love our pets and never want to think of saying goodbye. But when your furry friend reaches senior status, it’s a pet owner’s responsibility to watch out for signs of a decrease in quality of life. Read this article to learn what those signs are and what to do...
Moving to a new home is a major adjustment, not only for you but also for your senior pet. Make the transition smoother by following the steps below. Before Moving Avoid doing too much packing at once. Small changes will be less noticeable to your pet. You should...
Just like people, dogs can suffer from anxiety. Some dogs don’t develop this pet health condition until later in life. If you suspect your senior dog has anxiety, keep reading to learn more. Anxiety Symptoms Here are some general signs of anxiety: Panting Licking...
Is your senior pet overweight? Here are some great pet health tips that will help your furry friend shed those unwanted pounds. Consult Your Veterinarian Your pet’s veterinarian can guide you through the weight loss process by coming up with a plan. That plan will...