Good Old Dog: Expert Advice for Keeping Your Aging Dog Happy, Healthy, and Comfortable
Lawrence Lindner
Nov 2010 · Sold by HMH
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288
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About this ebook
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
About the author
Lawrence Lindner is a bestselling collaborative author.
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