In 2024, accident-only pet insurance for dogs averaged $16.10 a month, according to the North American Pet Health Insurance Association, down from about $17 a month in 2023.

An early sign of dementia in people is poor sleep, which can in turn hasten cognitive decline. The same applies to aging dogs, according to new research. The study is the first to use sleep lab ...

Older dogs tend to need more medical care The older your dog gets, the more likely they are to develop health problems, such as arthritis, cancer, and kidney or liver disease.

A long-acting flea and tick treatment from Merck Animal Health has earned approval for dogs at least six months old from the ...

So if you adopt an older dog with arthritis, for example, that condition won't be covered if you put pet insurance in place. But let's say you adopt a 10-year-old dog with no known health issues ...

It is official – dogs are good for older people’s health, according to new data from the State’s most comprehensive long-term study on ageing.