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Canine Cognitive Dysfunction in Aging Pets
Get a definition of canine cognitive dysfunction, learn the symptoms, and veterinarian recommendations.
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Changes in Skin and Haircoat of Senior Dogs
As with people, dogs may start to show changes in their skin and haircoat as they get older. Become aware of these changes so you are prepared to deal with them.
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Deafness in Dogs: A Common Process of Pet Aging
Pet hearing loss is explained, as well as why this affliction cannot be treated as easily as in humans.
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Euthanasia in Pets: A Difficult Decision
Get a definition of euthanasia and a walk-through of what happens to your pet when he/she is euthanized.
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Free Radical Damage and Its Effects on Your Senior Dog
Find out about free radical damage, how it causes aging and disease in pets, and the role of antioxidants.
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Geriatric Exams: What to Expect
What to expect at your senior dog’s twice-yearly geriatric exams. Find out why pets are given urinalysis, CBCs, and more.
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Kidney Disease in Senior Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, & Treatment
The risk of kidney disease (renal failure) increases as a dog grows older. The condition can be either acute (occurs suddenly, signs can be severe) or chronic (slow onset with generalized signs).
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Nuclear Sclerosis in Senior Dogs
Nuclear Sclerosis is a normal change in senior dog eyes. Find out how it affects vision.
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