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  • 7 Common Health Problems in Senior Cats
    By Dr. Marty Becker DVM, August 18, 2016

    One of the blessings of cats is that age seems to creep up on them gently — so much so that it may be difficult for us to notice that they really are getting older and have developed some of… Full Article ›


  • 9 Common Health Conditions in Senior Cats
    May 18, 2016

    As with people, certain diseases become more likely as cats age. Kidney and heart disease, cancer and diabetes are among the ones that are of greatest concern. Here are a few of the conditions your… Full Article ›


  • 9 Common Health Problems Senior Dogs Face
    By Dr. Marty Becker DVM, March 15, 2016

    A dog’s golden years are a time to cherish, but they can also bring some new challenges with them. Our senior sweethearts often face a number of common health problems related to their advancing age,… Full Article ›


  • 9 Common Health Problems Senior Cats Face
    By Dr. Marty Becker DVM, August 31, 2015

    Doesn’t it seem just like just yesterday that your cat was a crazy kinetic kitten? One of the blessings of cats is that age seems to creep up on them gently — so much so that it may be difficult… Full Article ›


  • Common Health Problems Senior Dogs Face
    By Dr. Marty Becker DVM, August 3, 2015

    I love old dogs. The gray muzzle, the soft eyes, the loving bond that ties them so strongly to us after a rowdy puppyhood and the active years of maturity. The golden years are a time to cherish,… Full Article ›


  • Canine Hypothyroidism: How to Spot and Treat This Subtle Disease
    July 20, 2015

    Although our feline companions can suffer from hyperthyroidism, the majority of dogs with thyroid problems will have the opposite condition — hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid… Full Article ›


  • Common Health Conditions in Senior Dogs
    January 30, 2013

    As with people, certain diseases become more likely as dogs age. Kidney disease, heart disease, cancer and diabetes are among the ones that are of greatest concern. Cancer Cancer is a… Full Article ›


  • Enfermedad de Cushing
    September 4, 2012

    La enfermedad de Cushing ocurre cuando el cuerpo produce una cantidad excesiva de una hormona llamada cortisol. La enfermedad de Cushing afecta a los perros de mediana edad y mayores.… Full Article ›


  • Enfermedad de Addison
    September 4, 2012

    La enfermedad de Addison ocurre cuando el cuerpo no puede producir las cantidades adecuadas de ciertas hormonas, incluyendo una hormona llamada cortisol. La enfermedad de Addison… Full Article ›


  • Dexamethasone Suppression Test
    January 23, 2012

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  • My Older Cat is Losing Weight -- Should I Just Feed Her More?
    By Dr. Marty Becker DVM, December 9, 2011

    Q. My 8-year-old cat has a hard time keeping weight on even though she's always hungry. She seems healthy otherwise. In fact, she’s even more active than when she was younger. Should I just feed… Full Article ›


  • Hypothyroidism in Dogs
    December 8, 2011

    The thyroid gland produces important hormones that regulate metabolism, stress, reproduction and other critical functions. When that gland is under-producing, the resulting disease is called… Full Article ›



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