Old Dog Love: A Common-Sense Guide to Caring for Your Senior Dog

Hardcover version is printed in FULL COLOR!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 youre 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 DogLoss of SensesAdjusting Your Senior Dogs Living SpacePreventative Veterinary CareNutritional AdjustmentsCommon Senior Ailments and CareMaking 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 its 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 Carehas 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 dogs quality of life and turn back the clock on your dogs age. After all age is just a number not a disease so even older dogs can live a long happy and healthy life.