human years Archives - Gilbertsville Veterinary Hospital

Bi-Annual Visits for Senior Pets

Questions: Why does my senior pet need to see the doctor twice a year? If you used the link to determine your pet’s age in human years, it clearly points out that dogs and cats age much more rapidly than humans. Now consider that your physician advises you to see them annually for a physical [...]

Do You Know Your Cat’s True Age?

Cat Care Just like dogs, cats need to be monitored from kitten to adult. Young cats are especially prone to urinary tract problems and intestinal parasites and most cats are seniors at the age of seven - nine, which is 40 - 52 in human years. As a senior, careful monitoring becomes even more important [...]