Did you know that the older a pet gets, the faster they age? Cats and dogs are considered “senior” pets when they reach the age of six or seven years old. Yearly veterinary examinations and Senior Screenings, which often include blood work, echocardiograms (ECGs), and urinalysis, can help detect age-related health problems while they are still treatable.
Pet Care Tip for Aging Pets
September 28, 2012 1 Comment
I had no idea that animals age faster when they get older. Right now my cat is 3 years old, so I find it surprising know she’s halfway to being a senior! I think I’ll be sure to have more vet visits! Thanks for this help!