Senior – Canine – House Pet - Age 8yrs - 11yrs
Our Preventative Healthcare Plans allow our attending veterinarians to offer a reward program, based on professional services, for preventative screening. Your veterinary team will evaluate your pet’s predominant breed, age, medical history, lifestyle, and condition to create a Health Risk Assessment (HRA)—identifying your pet’s risk for
Components of this Lifestage Program
Comprehensive Physical Examination 4Dx Heartworm Screen (also checks for tick borne disease)
Microscopic Fecal Flotation Exam
Urine Chemistry
Senior Metabolic Blood Chemistry/CBC and Electrolytes
Annual Healthcare Planning (Based on Medical History, or Lifestyle)
Senior Dogs – Healthcare Information
Characteristics: Senior dogs are on average 55-75 human years old. They independent and experienced. Senior dogs can sometimes seem a bit grumpy if pain management is needed.
Prone to: Obesity, "wear and tear" diseases such as arthritis or dental disease, heart disease, liver/kidney diseases, diabetes, certain cancers. All pets should be spayed or neutered to avoid reproductive diseases. Heartworm disease is a problem for dogs of all ages in S. Indiana;
In addition to healthcare
Add orthopedic dog bedding and a body harness to your dog's accessories. Your dog may need to go outside more often to maintain
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