Pet Nutrition & Health Blog

Cognitive Dysfunction in Dogs and Cats

Cognitive Dysfunction in Dogs and Cats Kitty Alzheimer's or puppy dementia - are these real things? You bet your bottom dollar. Though not the exact same as the human version, animals have a similar disorder designated as “Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome.” All the times you thought Fluffy and Fido were maybe acting just a bit off, perhaps even a bit confused, could have been early indications of this disorder.

Need to Know Knee Info!

Need to Know Knee Info! Luxating patella, or “floating kneecaps,” can be a very painful condition in an animal, potentially requiring surgical intervention. In our practice, however, we see several clients diagnosed with severe luxating patella that have opted to go the alternative route before turning to surgery. Very rarely have these clients ended up turning to surgery because they do everything possible as far as prevention and protection.