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A veterinarian described the signs of dementia in senior dogs and ways to slow the disease

Anastasia Balmakova, an assistant at Kazan Agrarian University, explained to Gazeta.Ru how to recognize cognitive dysfunction syndrome in dogs: after the age of 8–9, at least one symptom is found in 20–60% of senior animals. The disease cannot be cured, but its progression can be slowed — through a stable routine, antioxidants, omega-3, and mental stimulation.

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