Veterinary Care for Cats and Dogs in Their Senior Years

As dogs and cats enter their senior years they require a bit more preventative care to keep them healthy, active and happy. The following will help you understand your older dog or cat's special veterinary needs.

Mature Cats Aged 7 Years and Older

• Comprehensive biannual exam
• Intestinal parasite exam
• Blood chemistry panel
• Complete blood count
• Blood pressure
• Urinalysis
• Rabies vaccine
• FVRCP vaccine
• Leukemia vaccine
• Thyroid test
• Heartworm and parasite control
• Continued dental care

Mature Dogs Aged 7 Years and Older

• Comprehensive biannual physical exam
• Heartworm and tick test
• Intestinal parasite exam
• Blood biochemistry panel
• Complete blood count
• Blood pressure
• Urinalysis
• Rabies vaccine
• Bordetella vaccine
• DA2PP vaccine
• Leptospirosis vaccine
• Thyroid test
• Heartworm and parasite control