Published 00:41 IST, November 3rd 2024
Keeping Senior Dog Happy And Healthy; Tips To Care
With anyone growing older, dogs need extra care and attention to keep them healthy and safe in their senior years.
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It’s always a joy to see a happy dog playing around or even just passing by. Dogs aren’t just guardians of our homes, y become our best friends and comforters over time.
Unfortunately, just like ir humans, cute puppy you once brought home will age. And as with anyone growing older, dogs need extra care and attention to keep m healthy and safe in ir senior years.
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Follow se steps to keep your senior dog safe and healthy:
Regular walks: Take your senior dog for regular walks to help reduce joint pain and improve physical mobility.
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Routine vet visits: While younger dogs may manage without frequent vet visits, senior dogs don’t have that luxury. Be consistent with ir check-ups, as older dogs are at a higher risk of health issues.
Customized diet: As dogs age, ir dietary needs change. Foods y enjoyed as puppies may no longer suit m, so tailor ir diet to meet ir evolving needs.
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Play dates: Keep your senior dog mentally stimulated by arranging play dates. Social interactions help keep m engaged and happy.
Car rides: Senior dogs often love car rides. If time allows, take m on a drive each day to let m enjoy fresh air and new surroundings.
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00:38 IST, November 3rd 2024