Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If an older dog's gait changes, there may be more to it than just normal signs of aging. Photo: Getty Images / Capuski Many dogs ...

Dogs who slow down physically also slow down mentally, according to a new study from North Carolina State University. Measuring gait speed in senior dogs could be a simple way to monitor their health ...

Smoky Mountain Service Dogs trainer Laura Porter leads Halo over a step monitor to check if there are any problems with the dog’s gait, which could mean joint problems. The exams were being conducted ...

Many dogs change their gait as they age. This is usually considered a normal part of getting older. However, researchers have now discovered a previously overlooked trait that could be linked to the ...