by CaringPathways | Sep 19, 2023 | Senior Pet Tips
Autumn has returned, and with it, the perfect opportunity to assess how your pet’s needs have evolved since last fall. Depending on your pet’s size and breed, they have aged between 4 and 8 years since the previous autumn. It’s astonishing how this... 
by CaringPathways | Aug 11, 2023 | Senior Pet Tips
Going back to school can bring significant changes for our pets when the kids in the home head off to college. Discover ways to ease this transition for everyone involved. Before Your Scholar Leaves for College Before your scholar heads off to college, have an open... 
by CaringPathways | Jun 27, 2023 | Senior Pet Tips
As the summer season arrives, it’s time to make the most of the longer and brighter evenings with our beloved pets. At Caring Pathways, we understand the importance of exercising our furry friends safely during this time of year. Regular exercise not only... 
by CaringPathways | May 9, 2023 | Senior Pet Tips
Summer is approaching, and as you plan your vacation, you may be concerned about who will take care of your senior pet. Leaving an older pet, especially one with special needs, can be challenging and cause anxiety. At Caring Pathways, we understand these concerns and... 
by CaringPathways | Nov 15, 2021 | Pet Hospice Care, Senior Pet, Senior Pet Tips, Pet Cancer, Pet Euthanasia
Pet cancer visited our home for the first time the summer between my second and third years of vet school. Tuna, my beloved 5-year-old cat, was diagnosed with high grade, B cell intestinal lymphoma. As a veterinary student, I knew it was “the bad one.” We were swiftly... 
by CaringPathways | Mar 5, 2021 | Pet Hospice Care, Pain Management, Senior Pet Tips, Early Care and Planning for Aging Pets
As an end-of-life mobile veterinarian who is also of a certain age (forty one…derful to be precise,) I can tell you that I’m definitely beginning to appreciate wear and tear on my body. I need to take my vitamin I (ibuprofen) more frequently for aches and... 
