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Pet Behavior Changes Due To Aging: Aging Dogs & Cats

Behavior changes · Signs & symptoms · Treatment · Related articles
 
aging pet and their symptoms  

Signs & Symptoms of pet aging

Pets with behavior changes secondary to aging often wander about confused. Pets that were independent may become clingy. Some pets snap when you try to pet them. Pets appear uninterested in food, their environments, and in themselves. They’re restless at night. They lose their housebreaking training.
 
 

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  • Disorientation
  • Prefer to be left alone
  • Avoid activity
  • Poor coat
  • Loss of housetraining habits
  • Wandering at night
  • Poor appetite
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  • Between 80-90% of all senior pets have arthritis
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  • Pets with poor nutrition
  • Pets with heart, kidney, or liver disease
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  • Cholodin
  • Marin
  • Be Well
  • Denosyl
  • Taste Of The Wild Dry Dog Food
  • Nordic Naturals Omega-3
  • Ortho Dream Sleeper
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