A Guide to Managing Health Issues in Aging Pets

A Guide to Managing Health Issues in Aging Pets

The aging process is different for every individual pet, and depends on their breed, size, and lifestyle. Puppies and kittens become adults around the age of one, and then enter their senior years between 7-8 years old. Since many pets live well beyond their 10th birthday, the senior years are the longest life stage. Senior […]
Such Great Heights: What You Can Do to Support Senior Cat Health

Such Great Heights: What You Can Do to Support Senior Cat Health

If youโ€™ve lived with your senior cat since their infancy, you likely know them really well. You know their preferences and capabilities โ€“ and you know when something isnโ€™t right. Watching for any signs of change (even the most subtle) can make a huge difference to overall senior cat health. Early detection and intervention are […]
Arthritic Dogs: Encourage Better Mobility and Overall Health

Arthritic Dogs: Encourage Better Mobility and Overall Health

Arthritis is a common problem among senior dogs. Witnessing a beloved pet struggle with pain and discomfort can be heartbreaking, but advances in veterinary medicine have vastly improved the lives of many arthritic dogs. Keep reading to find out how you can help support a pet living with this condition. 10 Ways to Help an […]
Cool Weather Care For Senior Pets

Cool Weather Care For Senior Pets

Every pet parent who is fortunate enough to be caring for a senior pet knows that older cats and dogs need a little bit of extra TLC. Now that fall is upon us (with winter close behind) itโ€™s important to keep in mind the cool weather needs of our elderly pets. Senior pets are especially […]
Young at Heart: Caring for Senior Pets

Young at Heart: Caring for Senior Pets

There is no age limit when it comes to how much love and joy a pet can bring into our lives. This is especially true when it comes to our four-legged geriatric friends. Opening your home and heart to a senior dog or cat, or caring for an aging pet who has been with you […]