Sentences with phrase «most dogs and cats begin»

Most dogs and cats begin to exhibit symptoms of old age at around their seventh birthday.

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When its systolic blood pressure is above 159, (ref), most veterinarians begin treating the problem in dogs with drugs called ACE inhibitors such as enalapril or benazepril; and in cats with Calcium channel blockers (amlodipine) and sometimes diuretics as well.

Beginning Tuesday, April 7, and running through May 5, 2015, a line - up of municipal officials, shelter directors, shelter managers, and veterinarians will be joining us for a five - part series on the key initiatives of the Million Cat Challenge, with a focus on actionable tools and tips you can put into practice right away, along with longer - term strategies to success in saving cats» lives — most of which will help dogs, too!

Dogs and cats of all ages are subject to the symptoms of hip dysplasia, but in most cases, symptoms don't begin to show up until the middle or later years.

When I began writing this column nearly 15 years ago, most people simply considered shelter dogs and cats damaged goods and were reluctant to adopt.

The most common form of heart disease in dogs and cats begins with damage to the mitral valve on the left side of the heart.

In most cases this is a slow process that begins in the cat and dog around ten years of age.