Apr 23, 2026 | Quality of Life, Early Care and Planning for Aging Pets, Senior Pet
Written by Dr. Nicole Masterson, Veterinarian, Caring Pathways Senior cats often communicate changes very quietly. As someone who has spent many years caring for cats, I know how easy it can be to miss the subtle signs that a cat’s quality of life may be changing....
Mar 25, 2026 | Comfort Care, Quality of Life, Early Care and Planning for Aging Pets, Senior Pet Tips, Senior Pet, Pet Mobility
Written by Dr. Lauren Barrow, Caring Pathways veterinarian in Virginia Beach Maggie, Bill, and the Question So Many Families Ask A few months ago, I had a senior hospice patient, a chocolate Lab we’ll call Maggie, who was diagnosed with several common older dog...
Jan 14, 2026 | Early Care and Planning for Aging Pets, Comfort Care, Senior Pet, Pain Management
And When It’s Time to Consider In-Home Comfort Care Reviewed for medical accuracy by the Caring Pathways Medical Advisory Board When a beloved pet starts slowing down or acting differently, most families share the same concerns: I don’t want them to be in pain. I...
Nov 19, 2025 | The Human-Animal Bond, Community Outreach, Senior Pet
Here at Caring Pathways, we believe deeply in honoring the bond between pets and families, especially in those final chapters of life when compassion and comfort matter most. That’s why we’re honored to be partnering with our neighbors in Berthoud, Colorado: Harley’s...
Feb 4, 2025 | Bucket List, Senior Pet
If you call Loveland, Colorado, home (like I do!), you know that Valentine’s Day is a big deal, and our city pulls out all the stops to show our pride in being the Sweetheart City. If you also happen to love a senior dog, there’s no better town to celebrate your...
Jan 28, 2025 | Pet Hospice Care, Senior Pet, Senior Pet Tips
At Caring Pathways, we understand that caregiving for a dog or cat during their final life stage can be exhausting- physically, emotionally, and financially. In this article, our team of end-of-life pet care professionals has put together a few of our favorite...
