It is this stage where we can do the most preventative care to preserve your pet's teeth, reduce pain, and reduce
strain on the internal organ systems.
Aging dogs put on weight more easily which puts
a strain on their internal organs and considerably shortens their lifespan.
Not only does carrying excess weight around cause increased wear and tear on the joints, but it also puts significant
strain on the internal organs, more specifically the heart and the lungs.
Not exact matches
Since 80 percent of dogs will show signs of periodontal disease by the time they are three years of age, this puts a huge
strain on a dog's heart and
internal organs.
X-rays have been used to diagnose fractures and
strains on the skeletal system,
organ size and growth, heart size and even
internal bleeding.
Large breeds often don't live as long as smaller breeds due to the
strain their bulk puts
on their
internal organs.