{"id":6788,"date":"2022-03-25T06:35:32","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T06:35:32","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:35:32","slug":"what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/","title":{"rendered":"What can you do for senior dog incontinence?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#What_can_you_do_for_senior_dog_incontinence\" title=\"What can you do for senior dog incontinence?\">What can you do for senior dog incontinence?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#Is_incontinence_a_reason_to_put_a_dog_down\" title=\"Is incontinence a reason to put a dog down?\">Is incontinence a reason to put a dog down?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#How_do_you_live_with_an_incontinent_dog\" title=\"How do you live with an incontinent dog?\">How do you live with an incontinent dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#Why_is_my_senior_dog_peeing_in_the_house\" title=\"Why is my senior dog peeing in the house?\">Why is my senior dog peeing in the house?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#What_can_you_do_for_incontinence_in_older_dogs\" title=\"What can you do for incontinence in older dogs?\">What can you do for incontinence in older dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#Why_is_my_elderly_dog_suddenly_incontinent\" title=\"Why is my elderly dog suddenly incontinent?\">Why is my elderly dog suddenly incontinent?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#What_helps_incontinence_in_dogs_naturally\" title=\"What helps incontinence in dogs naturally?\">What helps incontinence in dogs naturally?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#What_are_the_signs_a_dog_needs_to_be_put_down\" title=\"What are the signs a dog needs to be put down?\">What are the signs a dog needs to be put down?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#How_do_you_deal_with_an_incontinent_dog\" title=\"How do you deal with an incontinent dog?\">How do you deal with an incontinent dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#What_are_reasons_to_put_a_dog_down\" title=\"What are reasons to put a dog down?\">What are reasons to put a dog down?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#How_do_you_live_with_a_dog_with_incontinence\" title=\"How do you live with a dog with incontinence?\">How do you live with a dog with incontinence?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#Should_you_put_a_dog_down_when_they_become_incontinent\" title=\"Should you put a dog down when they become incontinent?\">Should you put a dog down when they become incontinent?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#How_can_I_help_my_elderly_dog_with_incontinence\" title=\"How can I help my elderly dog with incontinence?\">How can I help my elderly dog with incontinence?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#How_do_you_stop_an_older_dog_from_peeing_in_the_house\" title=\"How do you stop an older dog from peeing in the house?\">How do you stop an older dog from peeing in the house?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#Why_has_my_older_dog_started_peeing_in_the_house\" title=\"Why has my older dog started peeing in the house?\">Why has my older dog started peeing in the house?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#Why_do_older_dogs_have_accidents_in_the_house\" title=\"Why do older dogs have accidents in the house?\">Why do older dogs have accidents in the house?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#How_can_I_help_an_elderly_incontinent_dog\" title=\"How can I help an elderly incontinent dog?\">How can I help an elderly incontinent dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#What_causes_older_dogs_to_have_incontinence\" title=\"What causes older dogs to have incontinence?\">What causes older dogs to have incontinence?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#Should_an_old_dog_be_put_down_for_incontinence\" title=\"Should an old dog be put down for incontinence?\">Should an old dog be put down for incontinence?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#What_do_you_do_when_an_old_dog_becomes_incontinent\" title=\"What do you do when an old dog becomes incontinent?\">What do you do when an old dog becomes incontinent?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#Why_is_my_senior_dog_suddenly_peeing_in_the_house\" title=\"Why is my senior dog suddenly peeing in the house?\">Why is my senior dog suddenly peeing in the house?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#What_can_you_give_a_dog_for_incontinence\" title=\"What can you give a dog for incontinence?\">What can you give a dog for incontinence?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#Does_apple_cider_vinegar_help_dogs_with_incontinence\" title=\"Does apple cider vinegar help dogs with incontinence?\">Does apple cider vinegar help dogs with incontinence?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#How_can_I_strengthen_my_dogs_bladder\" title=\"How can I strengthen my dogs bladder?\">How can I strengthen my dogs bladder?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-can-you-do-for-senior-dog-incontinence\/#Can_urinary_incontinence_in_dogs_go_away\" title=\"Can urinary incontinence in dogs go away?\">Can urinary incontinence in dogs go away?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_you_do_for_senior_dog_incontinence\"><\/span>What can you do for senior dog incontinence?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can help your incontinent dog by <b>using bedding, such as vetbed, which draws moisture away from the skin. Dog incontinence pads are also available for an old dog peeing inside. You should also wash the back of your dog&#8217;s legs regularly to reduce the risk of urine scald.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_incontinence_a_reason_to_put_a_dog_down\"><\/span>Is incontinence a reason to put a dog down?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In conclusion, <b>incontinence is not enough of a reason to euthanize a dog. There are many different treatments that can work wonders for this problem. A vet visit will be able to diagnose the cause and explain to you the available treatment.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_live_with_an_incontinent_dog\"><\/span>How do you live with an incontinent dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Here are our top 5 tips for helping keep your dog comfortable and your home clean.<\/b><\/p>\n<li>First, take your dog to the vet. Don&#8217;t assume the worst without a diagnosis from a professional.  <\/li>\n<li>Once you have a diagnosis, consider the treatment options.  <\/li>\n<li>Consider diapers or training pads.  <\/li>\n<li>Get a dog bed that is easy to clean.<\/li>\n<p>13-Jun-2016<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_senior_dog_peeing_in_the_house\"><\/span>Why is my senior dog peeing in the house?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Senior dog incontinence or urinating in the house <b>might be a sign of an underlying medical condition, or perhaps even an emotional issue such as stress or a change in routine. If your old dog is peeing in the house, your first step is to see your vet to help rule out a medical problem.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_you_do_for_incontinence_in_older_dogs\"><\/span>What can you do for incontinence in older dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>You can also take steps to manage the effects of your dog&#8217;s incontinence on your home, such as:<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Using doggie diapers.<\/li>\n<li>Walking the dog more frequently.<\/li>\n<li>Using waterproof pads under their bedding.<\/li>\n<li>Maintaining proper hygiene to prevent skin infection.<\/li>\n<p>22-Feb-2021<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_elderly_dog_suddenly_incontinent\"><\/span>Why is my elderly dog suddenly incontinent?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In conclusion, <b>incontinence is not enough of a reason to euthanize a dog. There are many different treatments that can work wonders for this problem. A vet visit will be able to diagnose the cause and explain to you the available treatment.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_helps_incontinence_in_dogs_naturally\"><\/span>What helps incontinence in dogs naturally?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Common causes of incontinence in senior dogs include <b>urinary tract infections, kidney disease, arthritis, and dementia. Supplements and medications can help treat incontinence in dogs, though if there is a root health issue causing it you can certainly treat that.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_signs_a_dog_needs_to_be_put_down\"><\/span>What are the signs a dog needs to be put down?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Signs To Put Your Dog to Sleep<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your dog is tired and seems to be exhausted with mild exercise or exertion.  <\/li>\n<li>Inability to stand or walk without help.<\/li>\n<li>Your dog is losing weight despite your best efforts to get them to eat.<\/li>\n<li>Your dog is unable to control urination and defecation and having accidents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_deal_with_an_incontinent_dog\"><\/span>How do you deal with an incontinent dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How to Manage the Situation<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Place waterproof pads or clean towels on your dog&#8217;s bed or in their favorite spot to absorb any leakage.<\/li>\n<li>Provide proper hygiene to prevent any related skin infections.<\/li>\n<li>Take your dog for more frequent walks or let them out into the backyard more often for potty breaks.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_reasons_to_put_a_dog_down\"><\/span>What are reasons to put a dog down?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Reasons To Euthanise A Healthy Animal<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attacked or killed another animal.<\/li>\n<li>Attacked or hurt a person.<\/li>\n<li>The owner no longer wants the animal.<\/li>\n<li>The owner is moving and cannot take the pet with them.<\/li>\n<li>A person is moving into an assisted living and cannot take the animal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_live_with_a_dog_with_incontinence\"><\/span>How do you live with a dog with incontinence?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Here are our top 5 tips for helping keep your dog comfortable and your home clean.<\/b><\/p>\n<li>First, take your dog to the vet. Don&#8217;t assume the worst without a diagnosis from a professional.  <\/li>\n<li>Once you have a diagnosis, consider the treatment options.  <\/li>\n<li>Consider diapers or training pads.  <\/li>\n<li>Get a dog bed that is easy to clean.<\/li>\n<p>13-Jun-2016<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_you_put_a_dog_down_when_they_become_incontinent\"><\/span>Should you put a dog down when they become incontinent?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You should consider putting down your dog when they are suffering, your vet advises it, or if they are afflicted by an illness that is terminal or affecting their quality of life. <b>Incontinence is not a reason alone to put a dog down.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_help_my_elderly_dog_with_incontinence\"><\/span>How can I help my elderly dog with incontinence?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Other Ways to Help Your Incontinent Dog For example, <b>absorbent bedding. It&#8217;s more hygienic, easier to clean, and because it pulls the urine away from your dog&#8217;s skin, it&#8217;ll cause them less discomfort. You can even buy incontinence pads for dogs. Certain behavioural changes will also make a difference.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_stop_an_older_dog_from_peeing_in_the_house\"><\/span>How do you stop an older dog from peeing in the house?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>7 Things You Can Do About Your Dog Peeing in the House<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Visit Your Veterinarian.  <\/li>\n<li>Spay or Neuter Your Dog.  <\/li>\n<li>Train (or Retrain) Your Dog.  <\/li>\n<li>Give Lots of Potty Breaks.  <\/li>\n<li>Identify and Eliminate Triggers.  <\/li>\n<li>Clean Up Accidents Properly.  <\/li>\n<li>Get Professional Help.<\/li>\n<p>22-Sept-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_has_my_older_dog_started_peeing_in_the_house\"><\/span>Why has my older dog started peeing in the house?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Senior dog incontinence or urinating in the house <b>might be a sign of an underlying medical condition, or perhaps even an emotional issue such as stress or a change in routine. If your old dog is peeing in the house, your first step is to see your vet to help rule out a medical problem.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_older_dogs_have_accidents_in_the_house\"><\/span>Why do older dogs have accidents in the house?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An adult dog starting to have accidents again <b>may be a sign of a serious medical condition that needs treatment. Infections, kidney disease, dementia, arthritis, and many other conditions can result in accidents in the house. The vet will run tests and do an exam to determine if there are any medical issues present.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_help_an_elderly_incontinent_dog\"><\/span>How can I help an elderly incontinent dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can help your incontinent dog by <b>using bedding, such as vetbed, which draws moisture away from the skin. Dog incontinence pads are also available for an old dog peeing inside. You should also wash the back of your dog&#8217;s legs regularly to reduce the risk of urine scald.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_causes_older_dogs_to_have_incontinence\"><\/span>What causes older dogs to have incontinence?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Common causes of incontinence in senior dogs include <b>urinary tract infections, kidney disease, arthritis, and dementia. Supplements and medications can help treat incontinence in dogs, though if there is a root health issue causing it you can certainly treat that.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_an_old_dog_be_put_down_for_incontinence\"><\/span>Should an old dog be put down for incontinence?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You should consider putting down your dog when they are suffering, your vet advises it, or if they are afflicted by an illness that is terminal or affecting their quality of life. <b>Incontinence is not a reason alone to put a dog down.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_you_do_when_an_old_dog_becomes_incontinent\"><\/span>What do you do when an old dog becomes incontinent?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>So if you&#8217;re concerned that your ageing dog is developing an incontinence problem, <b>talk to your vet. They&#8217;ll perform a full health check, and they may collect and test a urine sample. This will help them to identify whether any underlying conditions are aggravating the problem, such as a urinary tract infection.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_my_senior_dog_suddenly_peeing_in_the_house\"><\/span>Why is my senior dog suddenly peeing in the house?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Sometimes when a senior dog starts peeing inside, it has nothing to do with aging at all. <b>Emotional factors, such as stress from moving or a new baby in the house, can contribute to behavioural changes in dogs of all ages. This may include: Stress or Anxiety: Dogs can experience stress and anxiety just like humans do.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_you_give_a_dog_for_incontinence\"><\/span>What can you give a dog for incontinence?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last week approved <b>Proin ER (phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride extended release), a tablet for the control of urinary incontinence in dogs. The drug will aid with urethral sphincter hypotonus, which occurs due to a dog&#8217;s age and weakening muscles in the urethra.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_apple_cider_vinegar_help_dogs_with_incontinence\"><\/span>Does apple cider vinegar help dogs with incontinence?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Apple cider vinegar has been proven to help with dog incontinence. It&#8217;s ok to give your dog apple cider vinegar every day, but be sure to monitor the dosage. Small dogs can tolerate one teaspoon per day. Medium dogs can have two teaspoons daily, and large dogs, one tablespoon.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_strengthen_my_dogs_bladder\"><\/span>How can I strengthen my dogs bladder?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Help! Most vets will advise using <b>Phenylpropanolamine (Proin), a drug that helps strengthen the urinary sphincter muscle or diethylstilbestrol (DES), a hormone replacement therapy. Both of these drugs, however, carry the risk of significant side effects.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_urinary_incontinence_in_dogs_go_away\"><\/span>Can urinary incontinence in dogs go away?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Urinary incontinence in dogs <b>can often be successfully treated or managed with surgery and medications. Specific treatment of an underlying disease or condition with surgery or medications may resolve incontinence.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents What can you do for senior dog incontinence?Is incontinence a reason to put a dog down?How do you live with an incontinent dog?Why is my senior dog peeing in the house?What can you do for incontinence in older dogs?Why is my elderly dog suddenly incontinent?What helps incontinence in dogs naturally?What are the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6788"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6788\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}