Life Expectancy of Dogs with Dementia
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Is There Such a Thing As Doggie Alzheimer’s?
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Dog owners sometimes refer to their senior dogs as having “doggie Alzheimer’s” but it’s more accurate than most people know. Veterinarians have known about a similar condition, canine cognitive dysfunction, for several decades. A study in 1996 established a relationship between certain behavioral changes in senior dogs with physical brain changes. Some of the behavioral […]
Circling Behavior in Dogs with Dementia
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