Vet explains why diet isn't the only way to care for an old dog

Just like humans, dogs needs change as they grow older, and with the right care and attention, our furry friends can continue to live happy, fulfilling lives for years to come.

In order to keep ageing dogs happy, healthy, and comfortable, veterinarians are offering essential advice for dog owners.

The definition of 'old age' in dogs varies depending on breed and size, according to VCA Animal Hospitals.

Smaller dogs typically enter their senior years around age 11, while medium and large breeds tend to do so between ages 8 and 10.

Regardless of when the signs begin, the key is early and consistent support.

One of the most critical changes involves your dog's diet.

Specially formulated food can benefit senior dogs, as

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