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Doggy dementia

Old dogs with dementia show signs of disorientation, interact less with owners and soil in the house. Dietary and physical therapies slow progression and improve old dogs’ enjoyment of life. Continue reading

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Kidney failure

Dogs with failing kidneys drink a lot of water and produce large quantities of urine. Treatment with fluids and a special low protein diet extends life and improves their quality of life. Continue reading

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