Why Your Special Senior Pet Needs More Veterinary Exams 

Why Your Special Senior Pet Needs More Veterinary Exams 

Your sweet senior pet may be as energetic as a youngster, but changes in their physiology and overall well-being are definite. Your pet also may have developed  certain conditions that can come on later in life that need additional care. No matter what level of health and vitality your older pet is in, a senior […]

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Ain’t Getting Any Younger

Ain’t Getting Any Younger

Our pets are living longer than ever before thanks to advancements in care and medicine.  With this increased lifespan, however, comes increased susceptibility to disease.  By recognizing that our pets age more quickly than we do and taking appropriate precautions and actions, we can ensure that their golden years are quality years. It is easy […]

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On the Lookout

On the Lookout

Animals are very good at hiding signs of illness and weakness.  If you think about it, it makes sense.  Critters living out in the wild that are not at the top of their game are often called dinner.  Our family friends are not living out in nature, however.  It is our job to pay close […]

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An Ounce of Prevention

An Ounce of Prevention

Simple things such as osteoarthritis, weight changes, or dental disease can affect your senior pet immensely.  In many cases preventative care can help to minimize or eliminate the impact of such challenges. Routine veterinary care Because animals age so much more quickly than humans, semi-annual wellness visits are advised.  At these visits your veterinarian can […]

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The Golden Years

The Golden Years

It may seem like yesterday that you first fell in love with your puppy or kitten, but everyday they are getting older.  Certain changes are common in aging pets just as they are for people.  These changes can affect how your pet behaves and experiences life.  By acknowledging them, however, we can help our pets […]

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