Good Old Dog

Our dogs are living longer thanks to enormous advances in medicine and a highly evolved understanding of what they need to thrive. No one knows this better than the veterinary faculty at Tufts, who treat more than 8,000 older dogs annually. Their philosophy of caring for aging dogs combines empathy for each dog and owner, a comprehensive approach to patient care, cutting-edge science and technology, and a commitment to innovation. Good Old Dog brings their renowned clinic into your living room, arming you with essential advice to see your dog through his golden years.
Featuring• Nutritional advice—not every senior diet is right for every senior dog• How to evaluate complicated procedures and decide what’s right• The cost of caring for an older dog and how to shoulder the burden• How to identify cognitive decline and manage it• How to create a healthy, comfortable environment• How to determine when “it’s time” and cope with the loss• And much more