Senior Pet Care Tips: Helping Older Adults Stay Safe While Caring for Dogs and Cats

Caring for a dog or cat brings joy at every stage of life, but as we age, even simple pet-care routines can come with new challenges. From balance and vision changes to medication management and mobility concerns, small adjustments can make a big difference in staying safe while caring for pets. In this veterinarian-written guide, we share practical, real-life tips to help older adults continue enjoying life with their pets confidently and safely.