Download or read book Dog Eldercare Caring for Your Middle Aged to Older Dog written by Amy Morford and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2013-12-13 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helping Your Canine Companion Age Gracefully To address the changing needs of middle-aged and elderly dogs, canine health and training expert Amy Morford offers comprehensive information and tips to keep your dog healthy, happy, engaged and as active as possible during his or her twilight years. Mid-Life and Senior Dog Issues and Answers Morford wrote Dog Eldercare: Caring for Your Middle-Aged to Older Dog to help dog owners understand the aging process of their pet. To take optimum care of an aging dog, owners need to be prepared for routines like diet, exercise and health needs to change radically as their dog ages. You Will Learn - How fast different breeds age - How to calculate your dog's "real age" - The visible signs of aging - The most common diseases that affect older dogs. - The importance of vet care, dental care and medical tests - Tips on grooming, bathing, clipping nails and massage - How to recognize the special needs of senior dogs Morford details and explains all of the important issues you'll need to deal with and encourage the proactive quality care that will vastly improve your elderly dog's quality of life on a daily basis. This guide will help you provide compassionate care for your canine "best friend" as he or she evolves from puppy or young adult into a dignified and happy senior companion.
Download or read book Dog Eldercare written by Amy Morford and published by . This book was released on 2014-09-04 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helping Your Canine Companion Age Gracefully To address the changing needs of middle-aged and elderly dogs, canine health and training expert Amy Morford offers comprehensive information and tips to keep your dog healthy, happy, engaged and as active as possible during his or her twilight years. Mid-Life and Senior Dog Issues and Answers Morford wrote Dog Eldercare: Caring for Your Middle-Aged to Older Dog to help dog owners understand the aging process of their pet. To take optimum care of an aging dog, owners need to be prepared for routines like diet, exercise and health needs to change radically as their dog ages. You Will Learn - How fast different breeds age - How to calculate your dog's "real age" - The visible signs of aging - The most common diseases that affect older dogs. - The importance of vet care, dental care and medical tests - Tips on grooming, bathing, clipping nails and massage - How to recognize the special needs of senior dogs Morford details and explains all of the important issues you'll need to deal with and encourage the proactive quality care that will vastly improve your elderly dog's quality of life on a daily basis. This guide will help you provide compassionate care for your canine "best friend" as he or she evolves from puppy or young adult into a dignified and happy senior companion.
Download or read book Old Dog Love written by Dr. Joanna de Klerk and published by LP Media Inc. This book was released on 2020-03-17 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is your dog reaching his senior years? Or are you considering adopting a golden oldy? Regardless of whether you have never had an older dog before or you’re a seasoned professional, this book will provide you with a helpful, go-to guide for all senior dog care information that your dog might need in their older years. With recent advances in veterinary medicine, dogs now live much longer lives, meaning that a larger proportion of your dog’s life will be spent in its senior years. Older dogs need much different care to younger dogs, and are more prone to developing age-related health ailments. With this book, you will learn all about senior dog care, grooming, nutrition, exercise, health problems, the aging process, and when it’s time to say goodbye, so you can give your old friend the best loving care in his twilight years. Old Dog Love has been compiled and written by veterinarian and author, Dr Jo de Klerk, who has a special interest in pain management. As a result, a large proportion of her clinical cases are aging dogs. She brings her experience into this book, giving plenty of tips and recommendations to improve your dog’s quality of life and turn back the clock on your dog’s age. After all, age is just a number, not a disease, so even older dogs can live a long, happy and healthy life.
Download or read book Old Dog Love written by Joanna de Klerk and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-17 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by renowned veterinarian Dr. Joanna de Klerk, former featured on the BBC show "Young Vets" The Complete Guide to Senior Dog Care is an excellent reference for anyone whose dog is approaching the final stages of life.Regardless of whether you have never had an older dog before or you're a seasoned professional, this book will provide you with a helpful, go-to guide for all senior dog care information that your dog might need in their older years.Topics include: How Old is Old? Adopting a Senior Dog Loss of Senses Adjusting Your Senior Dog's Living Space Preventative Veterinary Care Nutritional Adjustments Common Senior Ailments and Care Making the Hardest DecisionWith recent advances in veterinary medicine, dogs now live much longer lives, meaning that a large proportion of their lives is spent in their senior years. Older dogs need much different care to younger dogs, and are more prone to developing age-related health ailments. With this book, you will learn all about senior dog care, grooming, nutrition, exercise, health problems, the aging process and when it's time to say goodbye, so you can give your old friend the best loving care in his twilight years.The Complete Guide to Senior Dog Care has been compiled and written by veterinarian and author, Dr Jo de Klerk, who has a special interest in pain management. As a result, a large proportion of her clinical cases are aging dogs. She brings her experience into this book, giving plenty of tips and recommendations to improve your dog's quality of life and turn back the clock on your dog's age. After all, age is just a number, not a disease, so even older dogs can live a long, happy and healthy life.
Download or read book Caring for Your Aging Dog written by Janice Borzendowski and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2007 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today, veterinarians know more about small-animal geriatrics than ever before--making it possible for dogs to live longer, better lives. But science and technology alone aren’t enough: we have to do our part, too. And this thorough guide to the older dog teaches us how. It introduces the basics of caring for a senior pet; examines issues of genetics, environment, and nutrition; presents a "prevention primer” for forestalling disease and old-age conditions; and explains how to recognize vital signs of change, from cloudy eyes to achy joints. Most important, it offers comforting advice on what to do when your beloved pet does get sick, and how to deal with both the financial and emotional costs. Throughout, dog owners tell their inspiring personal stories.
Download or read book My Senior Dog written by Hope Chambers and published by The Publishing Den. This book was released on 2023-03-22 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sam’s muzzle is gray, and his eyes are cloudy. He prefers to nap under his blanket instead of playing endless rounds of fetch. Sam is slowing down. Does this describe your beloved dog? If so, they may be entering their senior years. My Senior Dog, A Complete Guide to Caring for Your Old Dog, can help you make this time golden! Breed, genetics, injuries, and traumas all play a part in the rate of a dog’s decline. Much like humans, dogs—even canine siblings—can age at different rates. Big dogs age more quickly than small dogs. Some breeds are more prone to serious illness than others. How will you know when your dog has reached their senior years? This book unpacks 30 years of dog care experience. From medical conditions and diet management to grooming tips and dog-approved life hacks, rest assured that you will find your answers in My Senior Dog. Inside My Senior Dog, A Complete Guide to Caring for Your Old Dog, you’ll discover: ● Physical and behavioral signs to watch for in your aging canine friend ● Ways to treat and prevent medical conditions and maintain your senior dog’s well-being ● How to cater to your dog’s reduced mobility and keep them active ● Recommendations for products that keep your senior dog content and make their condition easier to manage ● When to say goodbye and how to heal from your loss You’ll also find 13 proven life hacks to improve the daily life of your senior dog! Some are so simple, you’ll wonder why you hadn’t thought of them sooner—like packing soft blankets and pillows around your dog on road trips and keeping the hair between their paw pads trimmed to increase traction on slick floors. My Senior Dog will walk you through the essential skills you need to keep your dog comfortable and make their final years happy and enjoyable for both of you. Pick up your copy today!
Download or read book Aging Dog Care for Newbies written by Leo Dominik and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-19 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Caring for an Elderly dog Yes, the hairs on his nose have turned white too, it costs him a little more to get up and the runs and jumps have been decreasing... it is normal, your dog has aged and although he is great, he needs a series of specific, united care to some extra pampering. Each dog faces the stage of old age in a certain way, which will have a notable influence on the care received throughout its life. Experts points out that the improvement in pet nutrition and advances in veterinary medicine have meant that the life expectancy of domestic animals has also increased in recent years. A dog can live an average of 13-15 years or even exceed these figures if it is the smallest breeds, the longest, but after 7-9 years, they begin to be older dogs, requiring specific focused attention. This book gives you a detailed guide on aging dog care.
Download or read book Good Old Dog written by Nicholas H. Dodman and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2010 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The gold standard guide to caring for your older dog.
Download or read book Caring for Your Older Dog written by Kathleen Berman and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Caring for Your Older Dog written by Chris C. Pinney and published by Barron's Educational Series. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Topics include diet and exercise for older dogs, general health measures that should be taken, and information about the diseases and disorders to which older dogs are prone.
Download or read book The Senior Dog written by Joshua Davis and published by Joshua Davis. This book was released on 2021-06-15 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Senior Dog The Senior Dog reveals a way to improve life for your best friend - your own senior dog. While most books focus on obedience training for puppies, The Senior Dog is the only book focusing on older dogs. The Senior Dog addresses all of the issues that your dog faces at this stage. The Senior Dog helps you understand your dog's changing behaviors. You will recognize when your dog is not comfortable and what to do about it. And there is something else The Senior Dog does: it not only helps you understand your dog, it helps you make the adjustments that can make crucial differences in your home. With the help of The Senior Dog, you will find: How to ease your dogs joint pain without... medications. Some simple adjustments in your dog's care can free them from pain. (No need to watch them suffer. Just follow these simple instructions... and... sit back and relax while your dog lives more comfortably!) What you should really focus on if you want to make enduring changes in your dog's happiness! (It's the most important element... and... it is NOT about a hunt for a "cure". Most dog experts or vets won't tell you this... but it's the truth nonetheless.) A simple way to make changes in your house to help your senior dog. This simple secret is only known (and used) by a handful of savvy dog parents. The number one health concern facing senior dogs. It will affect nearly every single dog. Here's how to prepare for it (and treat it) in advance. Think your house is dog friendly? Hogwash! The Senior Dog has special needs that no one tells you about. We'll tell you what needs to happen to make your dog a home for a senior dog! You'll see a happier dog in just days. First in comfort level, then in their eyes. Once you start following The Senior Dog, it will not be too long before you will start noticing spectacular changes in your dog's behavior. And why is The Senior Dog important? Because no one else focuses on the unique needs of these dogs. In a matter of days, you'll start noticing a happier dog. And more importantly... their health markers improve across the board. Over time your vets will be delighted: You'll understand the psychological changes in the senior dog that are discussed nowhere else. The Senior Dog helps you understand issues such as arthritis, cancer, heart disease and kidney disease. As your dog gets healthier, you'll lower the risk of all sorts of degenerative diseases. Plus... You'll enjoy a deeper and more understanding relationship with your dog. You need to try this for yourself and see just how amazing The Senior Dog is. Order your copy of The Senior Dog today. Once you have your copy in your hand, join our FREE Facebook group (Friends of Senior Dogs).
Download or read book How to Care for Your Older Dog written by Bill Landesman and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Good Old Dog written by Lawrence Lindner and published by HMH. This book was released on 2010-11-22 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the renowned veterinary school at Tufts University: “A must read for pet lovers who want to ensure their dog has quality golden years” (USA Today). Our dogs are living longer than ever thanks to enormous advances in medical treatment and a highly evolved understanding of what they need to thrive. No one knows this better than the faculty of the Cummings Veterinary School at Tufts, who treat more than eight thousand older dogs annually. Their philosophy of caring for aging canines combines empathy for each individual pet and owner, a comprehensive approach to patient care, cutting-edge science and technology, and a commitment to innovation. Good Old Dog brings their renowned clinic to you, sharing essential knowledge to keep man’s best friend thriving through their golden years. Nutritional advice: Not every senior diet is right for every senior dog Information on treating conditions common to older dogs How to evaluate complicated procedures and decide what’s right for your pet The cost of caring for an older canine and how to shoulder the burden How to identify cognitive decline and manage it Advice on creating a healthy and comfortable environment How to determine when “it’s time” and how to cope with the loss And much more
Download or read book How to Speak Dog written by Amy Morford and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2013-12-13 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Problem Dog? You Can't Train Your Dog If You Don't Speak Dog! Amy Morford is a dog whisperer. She's been training dogs for more than two decades and understands what makes your dog tick. How to Speak Dog provides a general overview of dog behavior before specifically focusing in on training solutions for six of the most common dog misbehaviors: aggression, digging, nuisance barking, fear biting, submissive urination, and separation anxiety. Morford understands that not everyone understands "dog talk" so she kicks off by introducing basic obedience training methods. She explains each training situation by breaking it down into chronological micro-steps. How to Speak Dog is as close as one gets to hiring a dog trainer without actually hiring one. Morford has made the process as simple as possible, with six chapters written in "plain English" to eliminate ambiguity so the training process is easy and less stressful for both the teacher and the student. In addition to covering basic training and the elimination of problem behavior patterns, Morford also discusses clicker training, crate training methods, and the use of positive reinforcement. If you've been struggling to resolve problem dog behaviors or just adopted a new dog and want to be sure that your new household member is well-behaved and well-trained, you've got to learn "dog talk." This "how-to" dog training guide will ease the way to optimum communication with your canine best friend. Details About This Book - Instructs dog owners on how to resolve the most common "problem" behaviors - Includes step-by-step basic dog training tips - Provides in-depth analysis of a variety of common training methods - Includes a chapter especially tailored to training specific dog breeds - Written by an experienced dog trainer with more than 20 years of experience working with all types of dogs.
Download or read book Pet Names and Numerology written by Amy Morford and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2013-12-13 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Choosing a pet's name is a daunting task. Pet Names and Numerology: Choose the Right Name For Your Pet makes the tricky task of selecting the most suitable pet name a lot easier. Author Amy Morford says, "Your pet's personality can be influenced by what you name it. Their natural temperament will count for approximately 70% and the name you choose will count for approximately 30% ." Learn how to analyze your pet's name using the Pythagorean System number chart to correlate each letter of the alphabet to a specific number. Then, learn how to break down the total sum of the numbers into a singular number which is used to analyze the influence of your pet's name on his or her behavior. It's all very intriguing and a lot of fun.
Download or read book Stand by Me written by Ellen Bassuk and published by . This book was released on 2018-11 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to caring for older and ailing dogs.
Download or read book The Living Well Guide for Senior Dogs written by Diane Morgan and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just as senior adults experience a variety of changing needs with age, dogs require a modified approach to their health and behavior during their senior years. With proper care and the right information, any pet owner can ensure happiness, vitality, and longevity during the latter part of a dog's life. The Living Well Guide for Senior Dogs informs pet owners about how to maintain a senior dog's quality of life and help to ease the transition into old age. It provides information on a variety of topics pertinent to senior dogs, such as how to tell if a dog is a senior, how to train the senior dog, and how to keep him healthy and well groomed. The comprehensive feeding chapter explains why certain nutrients are crucial for older dogs and details the right feeding plan to keep them active. The book also focuses on how to identify age-related symptoms of some common problem behaviors, such as aggression, which is often caused by pain and certain hormonal diseases. Preventive health care techniques are outlined that help to enhance a senior dog's quality of life. Additionally, it also helps pet owners explain pet loss to children, understand concepts of hospice and euthanasia, and even prepare for a dog's care should his owner pass away first. For the concerned pet owner looking to provide his or her senior dog with the best care possible, The Living Well Guide for Senior Dogs is an essential guide to understanding the special needs of a pet throughout his golden years.
