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Dementia for Senior Pets: What It Is, How to Spot It, and How to Help
Dementia in senior pets is a reality many families face as their dogs and cats grow older. This condition affects memory, learning, and behavior and can be as confusing for the animal as it is upsetting for those who love them. Understanding how dementia shows up,…
Arthritis in Elderly Pets
Arthritis is also commonly also called osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease. With advancing years , pets, like ageing people, often develop health issues. Arthritis is one of the more common health concerns encountered. It can cause joint pain and compromised…
Understanding, Recognising, and Managing Cancer in Dogs and Cats
Understanding Cancer In Pets Cancer in dogs and cats is often scary, especially when we don’t fully understand what it means. Cancer may be considered a disease where some cells in a pet’s body grow uncontrollably and don’t stop. Usually, cells…
Pet Euthanasia At Home or At The Clinic?
Should you have your pet euthanased at your veterinary clinic or in your home? This is a personal choice and depends on the circumstances of both the pet and family, and the services available in your area. At Home: The surroundings are familiar and comfortable which…
How to Prepare for Euthanising Your Dog or Cat
The decision regarding euthanasia is often one of the hardest you may ever have to make, and it is often confusing and upsetting to decide what’s best. However, once you have decided that euthanasia is the kindest, or even the only option, then you will need to…
When is it Time to Say Goodbye to My Pet?
Knowing When The Time Is Right This can be difficult and complicated. It is important to consider your pet’s overall comfort and quality of life. Review the medical care options and your ability to provide for their daily care. Often, deciding when the time is right…