Eileen Anderson

Having the suspicion for months that my 15 year old toy poodle is suffering from doggy dementia and not yet taken her to the vet for assessment, I have been researching symptoms and signs and what to do in case. This book answered a lot of my questions, posed a few, made some suggestions and clarified my own thinking of my dog's future and how I shall deal with the existing changes and any future ones. I have already made significant adjustments to accommodate her failing senses and abilities. Many of the suggestions in the book to improve cognition do not apply to this particular dog and even supplements, herbals, medications are not viable for a dog with a dodgy GI. I have my own personal criteria for quality of life balanced with my need for her to stay with me. I am pleased I bought the book and might find myself rereading it closer to the end. What it did do was convince me that it is time to see the vet.… (mehr)