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Senior Pet Care

Due to improved veterinary care and dietary habits, pets are living longer now than they ever have before. One consequence of this is that pets, along with their owners and veterinarians, are faced with a whole new set of age-related conditions. In recent years there has been extensive research on the problems facing older pets and how their owners and veterinarians can best handle their special needs.

Older pet care considerations

Increased veterinary care

Diet and nutrition

Weight control

Parasite control

Maintaining mobility

Vaccination

Mental health

Environmental considerations

Reproductive diseases