Senior care resources
To assist veterinary practices with utilizing the AAHA Senior Care Guidelines, AAHA offers the following list of resources.
To assist veterinary practices with utilizing the AAHA Senior Care Guidelines, AAHA offers the following list of resources.
Increasingly, owners are willing to take on home-nursing tasks to keep their aging pets with them as long as possible. How can practices help their clients be good caretakers?
These guidelines provide a working framework for enhancing the well-being of senior pet dogs and cats. Approaches to screening the medical status of senior pets are described in detail, with particular emphasis on establishing baseline data in healthy animals, the testing of clinically ill animals, and assessing senior pets prior to anesthesia and surgery.
Executive Summary of the latest guidance from AAHA