A Serious Discussion About Quality of Life for Senior Dogs

Girls With Dogs

Kimberly, Keep the Tail Wagging, and Cathy, Groovy Goldendoodles, talk about dogs. This week, a friend of the pod, Veterinary Nurse Kaki Lanlau, joins the ladies to discuss a new cancer-detecting method, the aging process of dogs, canine cognitive dysfunction, and the quality of life for senior dogs.
CHAPTERS:

• 3:23 - new cancer detection method - blood draw
• 7:36 - dogs the cancer detection test recommended for?
• 12:15 - how popular is this new cancer detection method?
• 14:30 - the cost of this cancer detection method
• 15:45 - aging dogs and quality of life
• 21:10 - what it means when a senior dog walks in circles, counter-clockwise
• 26;19 - Jax won’t stay in a room with Harley anymore
• 30:10 - Harley’s new traditional/holistic supplement protocol
• 33:20 - Thoughts on quality of life for senior dogs
• 44:38 - advice for dog owners of senior dogs

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• Therapy Dog Talk - Cathy’s Interview - https://tinyurl.com/3hp7uf8j
• Adored Beast Liver Tonic - https://tinyurl.com/2ejhxaba
• CocoTherapy MCT Oil - https://tinyurl.com/345k8hjk

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Thank you for listening. Cathy (Therapy Animal Coordinator, MUSC) and Kimberly (Keep the Tail Wagging) are two black women who met at a pet blogging conference and quickly bonded over a love of dogs. Their weekly conversations were transitioned to a podcast in 2021.

Chapters

1. A Serious Discussion About Quality of Life for Senior Dogs (00:00:00)

2. new cancer detection method - blood draw (00:03:23)

3. dogs the cancer detection test recommended for? (00:07:36)

4. how popular is this new cancer detection method? (00:12:15)

5. the cost of this cancer detection method (00:14:30)

6. aging dogs and quality of life (00:15:45)

7. what it means when a senior dog walks in circles, counter-clockwise (00:21:10)

8. Jax won’t stay in a room with Harley anymore (00:26:19)

9. Harley’s new traditional/holistic supplement protocol (00:30:10)

10. thoughts on quality of life for senior dogs (00:33:20)

11. advice for dog owners of senior dogs (00:44:38)