Sentences with phrase «on elderly pet»

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Some people like to keep an eye on their pets, elderly parents or their front porch.

The Welsh Liberal Democrat spokesperson on Local Government and Equalities, Peter Black, has accused the Welsh Labour Government of failing to sort out the confusion and bureaucracy surrounding the issuing of blue badges to disabled and elderly people in Wales.

The bond they develop with their pets can be deep - seated; indeed, the elderly's closest confidants often walk on four legs rather than two.

«Many homes allow pets on the premises,» says Michelle Cobey, spokesperson for the Delta Society, a Bellevue, Washington volunteer organization that helps incorporate pets into the lives of the ill, elderly, or disabled.

Studies on child development and education, the elderly suffering from dementia and those with heart problems all show improvement thanks to the presence of pets.

Relying on grants and donations, Lionel's Legacy also offers resources to help owners keep their senior pets; they only accept owner surrenders from elderly people who pass away or enter senior care.

Cobey's organization specializes in sending volunteers and their well - mannered pets into managed - care facilities, and in helping the elderly care for any resident pets on hand.

I ship to my elderly parent that lives in a rural area where people just dump there unwanted pets on her street.

As a veterinarian, I especially enjoy surgery, educating owners and children on how to keep their pets healthy, the fun of puppy and kitten visits, and making elderly patients feel like puppies and kittens again.

Reflecting Maddie's Fund's focus on pets who are traditionally harder to find homes for, 297 of the adopted pets were elderly dogs and cats, 2,829 had treatable medical conditions and 796 were elderly pets with treatable medical conditions.

The Dignity Fund focuses efforts on larger, elderly, sick or injured animals in need of extra care to provide them with rehabilitation or long term foster care and give these pets a chance to be safe, comfortable, and loved in their final days.

However, elderly pets are the most prone to illness in general, and the chances are high that new health problems will develop as time goes on.

Dog therapy for Progeria children works on their emotional stability which will affect their physical aspect, the same process as with pet therapy for cancer children and elderly adults.

Little Shelter is the first ever shelter on Long Island to provide free pet food, vaccinations, spay / neutering and medical treatment for impoverished, sick, disabled and elderly pet parents who do not have the resources to properly feed or care for their beloved pet.

Disabled and elderly residents living on tight incomes also request pet food at the pantry, which will receive kibble collected by the animal league.

If it is an elderly pet, cognitive dysfunction (pet dementia) might be on you or your vet's mind.

She was given to the local Animal Shelter with a heartbreaking story: the elderly owner could no longer live on her own and needed to go to a hospice that did not allow pets.

Momi Douglas takes readers on a fantastic adventure following an elderly professor and his pet rabbit as they travel around the world and between dimensions.

This bond is especially meaningful for the elderly, people who have a serious physical or mental illness, people with disabilities and others who depend heavily on their pet for companionship.

The most effective way to combat high kill rates in shelters is to spay and neuter pets belonging to high - risk populations, such as people on fixed incomes, the elderly, and the extremely poor and homeless.

In 2011, we were just embarking with Meal on Wheels (MOW) on a joint vision to provide veterinary care free of charge to the pets of low - income, elderly, homebound clients and then in 2012, the TVMF PALS (Pets Assisting the Lives of Seniors) program was launched in Austin with just five volunteer veterinarian serving 40 pets.

Now Zach, who has a sister with a rare form of cerebral palsy, has his sights on a new project — an animal sanctuary for elderly and disabled pets.

Recently experts have been recommending that an appointment for an elderly pet include blood, fecal and urine analyses on a routine basis (Fortney, 2010).

Since FloridaWild Veterinary Hospital has thoroughly trained, experienced holistic practitioners on staff, your elderly pets can be treated with acupuncture and other rehabilitative therapies which can greatly facilitate pain relief for pets who are affected with these and other conditions that respond positively to these alternative treatments.

Another study of the effect of stress on elderly individuals concluded that stressful situations had less of an impact on persons with companion animals than on those who did not have pets.

Often when pets are at risk, the people that own or care for them are also facing issues such as abuse and poverty.In a recent investigation at the Cumberland County SPCA, we were reminded that there are many elderly folks out there who lack financial stability and have no family or support network to fall back on.

Do the same with elderly, weak, pregnant or nursing pets, or if the animal is on any medication.

• Reduce your pet's exposure to cold conditions and put sweaters or coats on thin - coated and elderly dogs.

Calm, already house trained and less susceptible to unpredictable behavior, older animals are often more easily physically managed by elderly persons than stronger, excitable younger animals; yet older pets still confer the same medical and emotional benefits on their owners as younger animals do.

NWS suggests checking in on the sick, elderly, and those who do not have air conditioning; they also caution that children and pets should never be left alone in hot vehicles, even for a brief period.

The indoor camera with two - way talk is perfect for checking in on kids, pets or elderly parents.

Even the literature on the elderly acknowledges that one of the best predictors of longtime health is having a lot of connection to family, friends, colleagues, and pets.