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Your senior companion
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Buddy
Golden Retriever · 11 years old · Senior
74
score
↑ 3 pts today
Today's check-in is ready
Takes 2 minutes · Last done yesterday
This week
Avg. wellness
71 / 100
↑ improving trend
Check-ins done
6 / 7
Great consistency
Mobility
Moderate
Some struggle rising
Appetite
Good
Eating full meals
Recent check-ins
Tuesday check-in
May 13 · Appetite good, mild joint signs
74
Monday check-in
May 12 · Slower morning, normal afternoon
71
Sunday check-in
May 11 · Refused morning meal, lethargic
58
Starting…
🍽 Nutrition
How was Buddy's appetite today?
Include treats and water intake if different from usual.
🦴 Mobility
How did Buddy get up from lying down?
Watch for hesitation, stiffness, or needing support.
🧠 Cognition
Did Buddy respond to his name and recognize you?
Cognitive changes in senior dogs can be subtle — look for eye contact and acknowledgment.
💊 Comfort
Any signs of pain or discomfort today?
Dogs hide pain — watch for panting, guarding body parts, or reluctance to be touched.
😊 Mood & Joy
How would you describe Buddy's mood today?
Quality of life includes emotional wellbeing — not just physical health.
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/ 100
Calculating…
Buddy's health journey
A complete picture of how Buddy has been doing over time.
Wellness score — last 14 days
Health events & notes
Vet check-up — all clear
May 8, 2025 · Dr. Hernandez
Vet visit
Started joint supplement (Cosequin)
May 3, 2025 · Added to daily routine
Medication
Low appetite episode — 2 days
Apr 28–29, 2025 · Scores dropped to 52
Alert
Blood panel results — normal
Apr 20, 2025 · Kidney, liver, thyroid all good
Lab result
Switched to senior diet food
Apr 10, 2025 · Hill's Science Diet Senior
Nutrition
Quality of life assessment
This tool is based on the HHHHHMM scale used by veterinarians. It helps you track Buddy's quality of life over time and have more informed conversations with your vet. It's not a diagnosis — it's a compassionate guide.
HHHHHMM Scale
Rate each area from 1 (very poor) to 10 (excellent). Total above 35 generally indicates acceptable quality of life.
Hurt
Pain management, breathing
7
Hunger
Willingness to eat
8
Hydration
Water intake, skin elasticity
8
Hygiene
Coat condition, cleanliness
7
Happiness
Interest, recognition, joy
7
Mobility
Movement without assistance
6
More good days
Good days outnumber difficult ones
7
50
Good quality of life
Buddy is having more good days than difficult ones.
Resources & support
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Export Buddy's history for your next visit.
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