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Dogs And Cats Slow Cognitive Decline In Older Adults, Study Finds

Tuesday, July 8, 2025
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General News Stories
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aging
neurological
pets
pets and people
senior

A recent study in Scientific Reports found that older adults who own pets, particularly dogs or cats, experience slower cognitive decline. Researchers tracked thousands of individuals aged 60 and up over several years, comparing pet owners to...

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Seizures in Pets

Friday, November 13, 2015
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Diseases›Brain
tags: 
cats
dogs
neurological

A seizure is uncontrolled activity in the brain that can cause a variety of signs. The most common ones include stiffening or falling over, paddling of legs, and shaking. The pet may pass urine or stool or salivate.  Some dogs, but not cats, will...

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