Older cats and older dogs need more of our -love-

Senior cats and senior dogs - they need our
Old Age Golden Retriever

"The most romantic thing I can imagine is to grow old with you. Collect every bit of joy and save it for the future while sitting in a rocking chair and chatting slowly. The most wild thing I can expect is to grow old with you. Until we are so old that we can’t go anywhere, you still treat me Treat it as a treasure in your heart..."

Cats and dogs spend their whole lives accompanying us, spending lonely dinners, and part of the night, fighting alone for the things behind us. Tie, which usually brings us endless happy times, needs us to give it more care when it grows old. Since we have begun to choose its companionship, we must treat it lifelong control.

As cats and dogs enter their old age, their bodies will change from the outside to the outside and even their character. At this time, we must pay special attention to their living environment Eat healthy and give them a happy old age.

Senior cats and senior dogs - they need our
Siamese cats in their senior years

For older cats and dogs, it should be noted that it is enough to meet the nutritional needs of the body. Do not think that because of pampering, they are old and their bodies need more food. Nutrition; In fact, when nutritional needs are met, it is appropriate to reduce the feeding amount, which can prevent elderly cats and dogs from developing heart disease, diabetes, gastrointestinal diseases, urinary diseases, and various cancers and tumors. Special attention should be paid. What's more, high-quality protein, reduced intake of sodium and phosphorus, and reduced supply of fatty acids and fiber.

In addition to diet, the health check-up of cats and dogs in their elderly years is also important. Compared with humans, a check-up of cats and dogs once every 3 months is equivalent to a check-up once a year for humans; a check-up for cats and dogs once every 6 months is equivalent to a check-up once every 2 to 3 years for humans; cats and dogs A dog check-up once a year is equivalent to a human check-up once every 4 to 5 years. And so on. Perform physical examinations on elderly cats and dogs, focusing on 5 items: body temperature, heartbeat, respiration, pain and nutrition. Other indicators include blood tests, urine tests, etc. You can choose some indicators according to the physical condition of cats and dogs. You can also follow the doctor's advice and conduct a selective physical examination. For example, if the dental problem is serious or the dog vomits repeatedly, the doctor may take more careful consideration of kidney problems. The kidneys can cause oral cavity or vomiting. These It is a problem that is not encountered often but will occur. Asking a doctor or even a professional family pet doctor to help with physical examination on time will help to detect abnormalities and conditions in real time.

At this year's Shanghai Pet Exhibition, many pet products and foods centered on care and health were displayed, among which filtered saliva can make dogs Dogs can drink fresh water from water bowls all day long, and there are also foot bath muds that are ordered to clean their feet with water to prevent dogs from getting skin diseases due to moisture. In terms of food innovation, it is especially important to enhance the functionality of food. Strengthening muscles and bones, gastrointestinal protection, cleaning teeth and strengthening teeth, etc. are all affected. With the rapid development of the domestic economy, more and more families keep pets, and pets are gradually entering the aging stage. It is better to prevent and prevent contamination. The period of illness has passed, and we must pay more attention to the quality of pet life and preventive health care of diseases. The work of emerging domestic pet nutritionists is mainly prevention, while assisting in the treatment of diseases and shortening the time of medication. It really brings benefits to dogs!

Whether we purchase or receive as a gift, we must be caring, patient, and responsible owners. This is the true happiness of pets! ~Are you its happiness? ?

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