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Why nutrition for pets matters

Posted November 5, 2020

Happy husky puppy with a bowl of dry food. Make sure you pay attention to nutrition for pets and give your dog the food he needs to stay happy and healthy.

Make sure you pay attention to nutrition for pets and give your dog the food he needs to stay happy and healthy.

Filed Under: Dog Health Tagged With: Dog food, Old dogs

5 tips to keep older dogs healthy

Posted September 30, 2020

Older beagle looks lovingly at his owner. Keep older dogs healthy by monitoring their weight, activity, teeth and body changes.

Keep older dogs healthy by monitoring their weight, activity, teeth and body changes. Schedule regular vet checkups.

Filed Under: Dog Health Tagged With: Old dogs

It’s never too late! 3 tips to potty train an older dog

Posted July 19, 2020

Happy golden retriever lounges on the grass. Potty train an older dog: Establish a routine, use lots of praise, take him outside often, and learn to watch his cues. And never scold.

Potty train an older dog: Establish a routine, use lots of praise, take him outside often, and learn to watch his cues. And never scold.

Filed Under: Dog Training Tagged With: Old dogs, Potty training

Understand the four chapters of your dog’s life

Posted February 6, 2020

Four chapters of your dog’s life: puppy, young adult, adult and senior. Understand each stage to provide the proper care your dog needs.

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6 tips to improve a disabled dog’s quality of life

Posted November 3, 2019

Disabled dog uses a wheelchair.

Disabled dog: Analyze your home to determine if you need to make changes in lighting or to help with your dog’s mobility.

Filed Under: Dog Health, Home Page Tagged With: Old dogs

7 changes to expect as your dog ages

Posted August 18, 2019

Old boxer rests on furniture and exhibits aging dog behaviors like losing mobility.

As your dog gets older, start watching for aging dog behaviors. Don’t be surprised to find your once active dog sleep more and play less.

Filed Under: Dog Health, Home Page Tagged With: Old dogs

Can dogs get dementia?

Posted June 13, 2019

Old shih tzu runs on the beach. Canine Cognitive Dysfunction, also known as dog dementia, affects 50% of dogs 11 and older.

Canine Cognitive Dysfunction, also known as dog dementia, affects 50% of dogs 11 and older. The disease can change your dog’s awareness and memory.

Filed Under: Dog Health, Home Page Tagged With: Old dogs

5 tips for keeping your dog happy and healthy

Posted March 9, 2019

dog runs on beach. Use 5 tips to keep dogs happy and healthy

Dog stays happy and healthy: Exercise, nutrition, health checks, joint care and lots of love. Take steps to ensure that your dog has a happy and long life.

Filed Under: Dog Health, Home Page Tagged With: Arthritis, CBD-Marijuana-Hemp, Old dogs, Separation anxiety

Caring for your senior dog

Posted January 21, 2019

Woman cuddles her senior dog. Senior dogs require extra care.

Caring for senior dogs includes regular vet care, special attention to food and exercise, joint pain management and lots of TLC.

Filed Under: Dog Health, Home Page Tagged With: Old dogs

Help your aging dog be comfortable

Posted August 23, 2018

Take steps to help your aging dog like this golden retriever.

Help your aging dog if he starts having trouble regulating body temperature, sleeping through the night or becomes incontinent.

Filed Under: Dog Health, Home Page Tagged With: Old dogs

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