As acupuncture for dogs becomes more widely available, devoted dog parents may be wondering if it could be beneficial for their senior dog. To answer that question (and others), integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby invites canine rehabilitation specialist Dr. Angela Youello to the blog. Dr. Youello became certified in veterinary acupuncture in 2016 through the Chi Institute of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine. She is a huge proponent of acupuncture for her patients and thus the perfect person to write this article.
Senior Dog Care
How to Relieve Arthritis Pain in Dogs: The Ultimate Guide
Are you searching for ways to relieve arthritis pain in your dog?
Hope and help are here. In this ultimate guide to relieving arthritis pain in dogs you’ll find a comprehensive overview of treatments including pain relief medications, exercise, diet management, and alternative medicine. Ultimately, the goal is excellent quality of life and good mobility with minimal pain for your dog.
How To Communicate With Your Deaf Dog
Is My Dog Too Old for Surgery?
Choosing surgery for your senior dog is never an easy decision. Many dog owners have expressed some version of this sentiment to me: “My veterinarian is recommending a procedure for my umpteen-year-old dog, but I’m scared. Is my dog too old for surgery?”
This paradigm is prevalent, but it’s a myth we must dispel.
Dementia in Dogs: When to Euthanize Your Beloved Senior Dog
If your grey-muzzled companion is in the end-stages of dementia in dogs, when to euthanize him or her may be a question that weighs heavily on your mind. To help give you some measure of peace and clarity, integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby invites Dr. Dawnetta Woodruff to the blog. As a veterinarian who specializes in end-of-life care, Dr. Woodruff is the perfect person to address this difficult decision with compassion and understanding.
