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Common senior changes that need veterinary medical attention:
- slowing down
- changes in appetite or weight
- drinking & urinating a lot
- urinary or fecal accidents
- exercise intolerance
- new cough or respiratory changes
- changes in vision or hearing
- change in behaviour or vocalization
- new or changing lumps & bumps
- arthritic changes (see below)
Signs your pet may be living with osteoarthritis:
- reluctance, hesitation or difficulty jumping
- slow to rise, reluctant to rise & greet
- limping after exercise or activity
- difficulty with stairs
- slow or lagging behind on walks
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