Pharmacological correction of cognitive disorders in senescent dogs
Changes in the conditions of social environment, the progress of veterinary medicine and the development of nutrition led to significant demographic changes in the population of pets. Time of life (age) increased to 15 years or more. In this regard the owners faced the process of natural aging of pet and are increasingly forced to turn to veterinary doctors with complaints of physical and mental disorders occurring in pets at this age. Aging itself is not a pathology, but the inevitable changes in the activity of biological processes occurring in the animal body lead to a progressive decline in cognitive function and appearance of destructive behaviors that often perceive as a lack of training or reduction of control. In many cases these behavioral problems confront put a question about euthanasia of pet, which is a very traumatic psychologically.