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Caring for Your Senior Cat
Cats are masters at hiding illness. It’s not unusual for a cat to be very ill by the time we notice any changes, even to a trained eye. But, despite their subtlety, we can learn our cats’ habits and be attuned to even infinitely small changes. As cats age they may...
“Is Austin Dead, Momma?”
I heard this a lot in the days and months following the passing of our beloved Golden. My youngest was just 3 at the time. It stung a little bit every time she said it. But I also knew it was normal for her. "Yes, sweetie, Austin died. He's gone and we won't be able...
Ten Ways to Make Life Better for Your Senior Dog
We all get older. There's no avoiding it. Even our pets face the challenges of aging. This morning, I struggled to read the label on my dog food bag, in an attempt to place (not so little) Iris on a weight loss plan. I very quickly realized that I hadn't put my...