Sentences with phrase «older dogs and cats»

Based on this analysis, our share of puppies and kittens is significantly higher than our share of older dogs and cats, reflecting the fact that BLUE is a younger brand with a shorter history and the strong brand loyalty in the pet food industry.

We believe older pet parents are more likely to have older dogs and cats and to have had previous dogs and cats whom they fed Engineered brands.

Puppies, kittens, older dogs and cats, and pets with chronic health problems benefit from more frequent evaluations.

Twice - a-year wellness examinations, special health services and veterinary diagnostics are recommended for older dogs and cats to diagnose medical problems in the early stages.

Fosters are needed to help care for pregnant and nursing dogs and cats, special care animals that are recovering from an illness or injury, or older dogs and cats that need a little extra attention (2 weeks — indefinite).

Surveys show the absolute hardest pets to place are older dogs and cats.

We like to think of older dogs and cats as «friendship experts» — after all, they've got years of experience behind them!

For example, acupuncture can help stimulate blood flow to the kidneys in older dogs and cats with chronic renal disease, it can provide a calming and anti-anxiety effect in senior dogs, and it can help improve Quality of Life indicators (appetite, energy level, sleep cycles, etc).

That is because chronic kidney disease is the most common problem veterinarians see in older dogs and cats.

Older dogs and cats are abandoned for many reasons but sadly, these pets may not thrive in a chaotic shelter environment.

To attract adopters for older dogs and cats, we offer free check - ups for senior pets adopted by senior citizens.

This dog - friendly fundraiser walk is a huge deal to Young at Heart, as the funds raised literally saves the lives of older dogs and cats, giving them the second chance that they deserve.

Cancer is more common in older dogs and cats, but we must remember that even young dogs and cats can develop cancer.

Older dogs and cats are more likely to be housebroken, be more familiar with humans and already know how to do tricks.

In April of 2005, Young At Heart was formed to aid in the rescue and rehoming of older dogs and cats in the Chicagoland area.

Most older dogs and cats just get it.

I have found that older dogs and cats benefit enormously when this supplement is introduced and administered on a daily basis.

In April of 2005, Young At Heart Pet Rescue was formed to aid in the rescue and rehoming of older dogs and cats in the Chicagoland area.

It's no secret that older dogs and cats are the last to be chosen at the shelter.

Titer can also be increased in many chronic inflammatory and infectious diseases that are not auto - immune in nature (such as ehrlichiosis, bartonellosis and babesiosis) and a few dogs and cats have an increase in ANA without underlying autoimmune disease — particularly older dogs and cats.

Older dogs and cats are more susceptible to illness, accidents, and loss of cognitive function.

«In general, puppies and kittens need higher protein and fat than older dogs and cats.

With regular veterinary care, your older dogs and cats can add years to their lives.

Older dogs and cats with chronic degenerative joint disease also experience fixations because they try to compensate for sore limbs.

Dogtime notes of the survey,» [A] ccording to shelter and rescue group members in the survey, the absolute hardest pets to place are older dogs and cats.

In older dogs and cats,, lymphocytic leukemia, lymphoma, pure red cell aplasia in cats (probably an autoimmune disease of the bone marrow), immune - mediated hemolytic anemia, thymoma tumors,

But our founder, Dawn Kemper, had a dream that one day all older dogs and cats would be able to spend their last days in a home.

Many older dogs and cats suffer from osteoarthritis.

Older dogs and cats typically require more care than younger pets.

Older dogs and cats tend to be less active and inquisitive.

Like humans, older dogs and cats are more likely to encounter health problems than younger pets.

Many veterinarians recommend a daily vitamin formulated for older dogs and cats because senior animals do not absorb nutrients from their food as efficiently as they once did.

These are some of the common health problems that affect older dogs and cats.

-- Dr. Johnny D. Hoskins, Internist for older dogs and cats Award Winning Book Keeps Your Aging Dog Loving Longer, Living Better!

Older dogs and cats may also develop dilated or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy — a condition in which the heart muscle enlarges and contracts weakly.

Dr. Metzger stresses that «older dogs and cats with neglected teeth are time bombs ticking.»

Pet cancer is one of the most common causes of chronic disease and death in middle - aged to older dogs and cats.

Dr. George always has a house full of pets from her current two dogs and three cats to many more foster kittens and puppies, older dogs and cats in need of homes as well as the occasional orphaned raccoon.

Older dogs and cats are past that mischievous playful stage where they must be constantly entertained to keep them out of trouble.

I foster and adopt senior and special needs dogs, and advocate for shelter adoption of all animals, particularly older dogs and cats.

Older dogs and cats have less time available in crowded shelters especially if they are categorized as unadoptable due to their age and condition.

Fosters provide the love and socialization that puppies and kittens need and the structure and guidance for older dogs and cats who have been abandoned, abused, or dumped at a high kill facility awaiting their fate.

Sadly, older dogs and cats are among the least desired by most adopters, even as they make wonderful companions.

We didn't really think about a shelter just for the older dogs and cats,» she added, «We absolutely love the idea and are so happy to be a part of it.

«Chronic kidney disease [CKD] in particular is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in older dogs and cats.

Our shelters are filled with 6 month old and older dogs and cats due to new owner?s frustrations with these factors in pet ownership.

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Our mission is to find a new home for every adoptable animal that comes through our door, to educate the public on the benefits of adopting older pets, and to decrease the euthanasia rate for older dogs and cats in Illinois.

Thyroid Screen (T4)-- helps our veterinarians diagnose thyroid disease which is a common ailment in older dogs and cats.

Arthritis, an inflammation of the joint, is one of the most comment ailments of older dogs and cats, causing chronic pain and potentially affecting their quality of life.