14 reactions | How many dogs in the US have Canine Cognitive Dysfunction, or dog dementia? Literature tells us that it could possibly be 1 in every 3 dogs. Head to the link in our bio to take our 10 question Dog Dementia Quiz and you’ll learn about the symptoms as you go. Help is on the way!  #seniordogs #seniordogsofinstagram #olddogs #olddogsofinstagram #olddog #seniordog #olddogsrule #dogdementia #caninecognitivedysfunction | Dr. Buzby's ToeGrips for Dogs | Facebook

Early detection for Canine Cognitive Dysfunction or Doggy Dementia is key. We recommend learning the DISHA acronym: D - Disorientation (getting lost in familiar places, staring at walls) I - Interaction changes (less social, doesn’t greet you like before) S - Sleep-wake cycle disruption (restless nights, sleeping all day) H - House soiling (accidents despite being house-trained) A - Activity level changes (less playful, repetitive behaviors) If you notice your dog is exhibiting any of these sign

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We often chalk up many symptoms of canine cognitive dysfunction, aka dog demenia, to normal signs of aging. This is not always the case! #dogdementia #olddog #seniordog #veterinarian #vetmed | Dr. Buzby's ToeGrips for Dogs

Have you heard of postoperative cognitive dysfunction? You may have seen it in someone you love or even experienced it yourself! The lack of cognitive testing before surgery leaves us to only guess the real scope of this problem. Sometimes the changes are small and difficult to put your finger on, while other times it’s glaringly obvious. Consider the risk factors and talk with your doctor about any concerns you may have. References: Brodier, E. A., & Cibelli, M. (2021). Postoperative cognitive

I love this video very much. Elderly pets can have CCD, CCD stands for Canine Cognitive Dysfunction, a condition in senior dogs that’s similar to dementia or Alzheimer’s in humans. It happens as a dog’s brain ages, leading to changes in memory, awareness, and behavior. 💡 Signs to Look For (DISHAAL): • Disorientation – getting lost in familiar places, staring at walls. • Interactions – changes in how they relate to family or other pets. • Sleep–wake cycle – pacing or restlessness at night, more