Dr. Cliff Redford
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It keeps them from getting depressed.
It allows them to explore.
It gives them some exercise.
It allows them to be more social.
So basically making small arrangements, small changes to your household that
so that the animal can still move around as easily.
Additional access points.
And that basically means maybe there should be more than one water dish.
And don't just lift up your toilet seat.
There should be more than one water dish when your animal's older because they don't want to walk all the way to the other side of the mansion that you live in, David.
Yes.
That's right.
All these things.
And then be calm and patient when your elderly pet is showing new behaviors.
Recognize that their cognitive function declines, their senses decline.
And so just you got to be patient with them, which makes sense.
Yeah.
Well, you know what?
You need to stimulate his mind more.
That is part of the that is step number four.