Nov 19, 2020 | Pet Hospice Care, Pet Safety, Senior Pet, Pet Cancer
Did you know that November is National Senior Pet Month? It is also Pet Cancer Awareness month. With this in mind, here are some tips for keeping your senior pets healthy and happy. Tip #1: Be proactive in your senior pet’s health In our senior pets, the...
Nov 22, 2020 | Pet Hospice Care, Pain Management, Journey to Goodbye
Written by: Mandi Browning Mabel has been doing well since her last vet appointment in the Spring. Her kidney levels had decreased again and she looks good overall. She has a bit of a heart murmur now but that is to be expected of an almost 18 year old cat. Mabel now...
Jul 20, 2020 | Senior Pet, Pet Hospice Care, Pet Safety
On a recent camping trip to Salida, CO we decided to visit the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park. It was an anxiety-filled day for me, and not simply because I was traversing a suspension bridge thousands of feet above the Arkansas river. It was 100 degrees, and I was...
Jun 6, 2019 | Pet Hospice Care, Senior Pet
When the time comes to say goodbye to our family pets, having a bucket list in mind is something that a number of people choose to do to make valuable lasting memories. A bucket list is just as individual and unique as our pets themselves. There is no one way to...
Apr 29, 2019 | Pet Hospice Care, Adopt Senior Pets
With April 30th being “National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day”, we at Caring Pathways would like to shine a light on an often overlooked segment of the pet population that makes up possibly the highest risk group at shelters: senior pets. If you have had a pet, you probably...
Jan 16, 2019 | Pet Hospice Care, Pain Management, Pet Safety, Holiday Safety, Pet Mobility, Uncategorized
Here are some helpful products that can help your mobility challenged pet be safer on slippery surfaces such as ice and snow-covered stairs: Traction booties- found in pet stores or on Amazon Harnesses and slings Folded bath towels- looped just in front of their hind...
