Crazy Old Dogs: Answering your questions about Doggy Dementia
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 Published On Sep 27, 2022

Dementia and ageing dogs can be a challenge, but with patience and understanding you can help them live out their golden years in comfort. In this video, we answer some of the most common questions about Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (or doggy dementia), from what to do when they start urinating in the house to how to deal with behavioural changes.

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00:00 Introduction
00:24 Question 1: Do old dogs get dementia?
00:52 Question 2: Is canine dementia like Alzheimer's?
01:24 Question 3: What are the symptoms of Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD)?
02:13 Symptoms - Disorientation
02:59 Symptom - Interaction changes
03:24 Symptom - Sleep and wake alterations
03:59 Symptom - House soiling
04:36 Symptom - Activity level alterations
05:22 Symptom - Appetite changes
05:54 Symptom - Anxiety
06:43 Question 4: How do I know if my dog has Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD)?
08:18 Question 5: Can we cure Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD)?
09:01 Question 6: What can I do to help my dog with Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD)?
09:10 Prescription medications for Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD)
09:34 Anti-anxiety medications
09:43 Prescription Melatonin for dogs
10:03 Dietary changes to help Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD)
10:28 Prescription veterinary diets
10:41 Balanced meat-based diet
11:29 Supplements to help brain function in dogs
12:55 Canine enrichment to help slow doggy dementia
13:41 Question 7: When is it time for euthanasia?
14:27 Conclusion

If you need help determining if your dog is suffering from Doggy Dementia complete the Canine Cognitive Dysfunction Checklist here https://dogdementia.com/wp-content/up...

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