Tag Archives: senior pets
Could my dog be incontinent?
Did you know that some female dogs can become incontinent as they age? The condition is known as urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence (USMI), and this is just a fancy medical term used to describe a weak control of the muscles … Continue reading
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Tagged female dogs, incontinence, Pet Medication, Pet Wellness, senior pets, vet visit
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6 Signs of Dementia
Have you got an older dog who is awake more at night or getting confused at times? Have you just put it down to ‘old age’?
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Tagged Dementia, older pets, senior pets, Vet Visits
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Is My Dog or Cat Too Old For A Dental Procedure?
It is very common for us to see an older pet with dental disease but many people can be reluctant to pursue a dental procedure as they are worried about their senior pet having to undergo an anaesthetic.
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Tagged dental care, dental health, senior cats, senior dogs, senior pets, vet visit
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How To Make Your Home Arthritis Friendly
To help your arthritic pet live a comfortable life there are a few things you can do at home:
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Tagged aging pets, arthritic pets, Arthritis, home care, mature pets, Pet Care, pet health, prevention, senior pets
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Why You Should Adopt An Older Pet
If you’ve been thinking about getting a new furry addition have you considered adopting an older pet? There are plenty of positives when it comes to giving an older pet a home and a great companion is just one of … Continue reading
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Tagged adopt don't shop, older pet, senior pets
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Knowing the Signs: Stress
Stress can be as hard for our pets as it is on us humans and should never be underestimated. Changes to routines or other disruptions around the home can be a big cause of stress in dogs. Good changes often … Continue reading
The Many Ways We Can Treat Arthritis
If your pet has been diagnosed with arthritis don’t despair! There are multiple ways Pet Doctors can treat arthritis and help your pet live a longer and more comfortable life.
NY Resolutions For Your Pet!
If you want to start a New Year’s resolution, why not include your pet as well! There are plenty of ways you can improve their lives with just a little determination and effort, and the result: a happier and healthier … Continue reading
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Tagged dental health, diet, dog, dog health, health, Pet Behaviour, Pet Care, pet health, pet hygiene, senior pets, summer, Summer Pets
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Healthcare For Older Cats
As we age, we all become more prone to illness and your cat is no exception. It is important to realise that cats are infamous for masking illness so the smallest changes can be significant, therefore optimal healthcare for older … Continue reading
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Tagged cat health, pet health, senior pets
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Dementia In Senior Pets
There are several signs of Dementia in senior pets. These signs will warn you that all is not right with your pet and should never be ignored. Many of them may be considered a bit “odd” to pet parents, but … Continue reading
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Tagged cat health, Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome, Dementia, dog health, Pet Care, senior pets
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