There is a lot of difference between the ages of different races and types of pets usually it is considered that the cats live longer as compared to dogs and it has been estimated that some cats can live even for sixteen years and this age limit is very high for such small organism that go through a lot of wear and tear during their lives. On the other hand the maximum average age of the dogs is around ten to eleven years however depending on the size of the dog the age may vary greatly. Large dog species tend to live smaller lives as compared to average dogs
Just like the humans the pets also come across various diseases and can only be treated if they are discovered in early stages. The diseases that common pets may develop include joint pains, muscle pains, cancer, dental problems. if these diseases are discovered earlier than it would be quite easy to get them recovered so it is important for the owner to pay visit to the vet regularly so that he could examine the overall health of your pet and let you know what his health is up to and what kind of diseases it is going to suffer.
To discover the age of your pet there are some very easy symptoms that will let you know that your pet has entered the senior years. The symptoms may include laziness, less energy, no appetite, weight fluctuations, muscle stiffness and joint troubles. You may also observe that the pet is urinating more and is having problem while walking. You may also observe that your pet is hanging out with you less or are bumping into furniture these are sure signs that your dog or cat is well into their senior years.
Once our pet has entered the senior age that is around 7 years, you should regularly pay a visit to your vet and should have thorough examination of your pet. This would likely include geriatric testing, ultrasound, blood testing and EKG. Make sure that you do everything you can at home. Feed your pet high quality commercial dog food, take them out to exercise and love on them as much as you possibly can.
Keeping your pet on a homeopathic routine can help to extend their life, as well. Hydrocotyle asiatica, arthrospira platenis and rosmarinus officinalis are all excellent for their support of both the nervous and immune systems.
Nobody that I know wants to lose their pets early. Just writing this article makes me sad because my Mom's dog is eleven years old. I will miss that girl a lot when she decides to go. Try to take care of them like you would take care of yourself and they will likely stick around a lot longer. Most of the pets that are domesticated have not long lives like human as mentioned earlier the dogs that are the most popular can online live up to 11 years at maximum if you want to live them a nice long life than you would need to care of them every aspect including their diet their physical fitness, their psychological training and keeping them by bring them out to play with their companions and run around. This is the life that you can give them the most
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