Older dogs often become more affectionate, but a sudden need to stay close to their owners can also point to important changes happening inside their bodies and brains. Many families notice their ...

While browsing through the Boulder Bookstore in my hometown a few weeks ago, I saw a most wonderful and inspirational book by photographer Jane Sobel Klonsky called Unconditional: Older Dogs, Deeper ...

Maine (WABI) - Mention the word “puppies” and there’s a good chance we have your attention. They’re typically the first ones to be adopted at shelters and rescue operations. But a nonprofit with roots ...

The Bigmouth buffalo isn’t the prettiest fish in the water, nor is it particularly appealing to eat, but it has unsung qualities that scientists say are increasingly important in a climatically ...

Many people who choose to share their homes and hearts with a canine companion are eventually faced with the fact that their dog is aging and beginning to experience physical, cognitive, and emotional ...

Bobbi Cucco is nearly 90 years old, and she’s got a plan for the future. Well, for tomorrow morning anyway. Tomorrow, she’ll wake up, at six with a black paw poking her face and two yellow eyes, ...

Geriatric veterinary care is in great shape, with dogs and cats living on average 11.3 years, according to French data. Our knowledge of how to accompany them in later life is expanding fast. We now ...