That’s why every decision we make for our pets is ultimately supporting their long run.
(And did you know supporting their health and happinesscan even benefit your own?)
That often means observing our pets and making tweaks to their day-to-day routines.
Fueling our pets with the right nutrients can support their immune systems, brain health, and energy.
And the foods are easy to digest for older tummies, too.
For dogs that can’t go long distances, try sit-stand obedience games to support mobility.
For cats, play with ribbon or strings in place.
And for any aging animal, adding ramps throughout the home can help with mobility.
And for aging pets, there are a few additional considerations you may need to think about.
Wet food can also have a stronger smell, which may help encourage eating.
During playtime, try teaching your dog new tricks (as contrary to the adage).
Yes, even simple commands can help pets stay sharp.
Some cats respond well to new things to explore, like toys, puzzles, or cat trees.
Food also plays a huge role in brain health.
For example, omega-3 fatty acids can help support cognitive function in pets.
Promote healthy skin & coat
With age, a pet’s fur may become thinner and duller.
This is a simple part of the aging process for both cats and dogs.
you could help keep their coats sleek and healthy with groomingbut most importantly, through nutrition.
Of course, knowing how to properly care for your aging pet can sometimes feel daunting.