Dogs get dementia too. But it’s often difficult to spot. Resea | Interesting Engineering

Dogs get dementia too. But it’s often difficult to spot. Research published today shows how common it is, especially in dogs over ten years old.

Here are some behavioral changes to watch out for in your senior dog and when to consult your veterinarian.

What is doggy dementia?
Doggy dementia, or canine cognitive dysfunction, is similar to Alzheimer’s disease in humans, a progressive brain disease that comes with behavioral, cognitive, and other changes.

It is generally seen in dogs over eight years old but can occur in ones as young as six.

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