Written by Dr. Mavi Graves, Caring Pathways Veterinarian in Fort Collins, CO A few years ago, I had a euthanasia appointment scheduled for a 14-year-old poodle mix named Sadie. Like many geriatric dogs, Sadie had not seen her regular vet in many years and did not have...
Puddles of Pee, Roast Chicken and Pound Cake: My First Experience with Chronic Kidney Disease. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is something we most often associate with elderly cats, but it can affect dogs too, and sometimes in a younger pet. It is a progressive,...