Keeping Your Senior Dog Warm In The Winter
Even if you live in hot and sunny climates such as Arizona, Florida and California, the temperatures can dip and get below freezing at night. If you live in colder...
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The Best In Senior Dog Gifts
If you’re like me, you are pondering what to get everyone for the holidays … chances are Mom and Dad have everything and the little ones have so many toys,...
Thanksgiving Safety Tips For Your Dog
As the calendar turned over to November and daylight savings time ended, my thoughts quickly turned to the holidays. They are just around the corner … the mad rush is...
Could Your Dog have Diabetes?
Did you know that canine diabetes usually occurs in senior dogs who are seven years or older? That approximately 1 in every 160 dogs has diabetes? That the rate of...
Is Your Older Dog Experiencing Behavior Problems?
The other day I went to visit a friend’s mother in a nursing home. When we were growing up, this woman was so sweet, always baking us cookies and other...
Does Your Senior Dog Have Cataracts?
As we age, we tend to lose our near vision causing us to be forever looking for our reading glasses! This is due to a hardening of the lens in...
6 Common Ailments In Senior Dogs
As we get older, you often notice your pace slowing down, your bones start to creak, minor pains can become major, and any added weight can result in diabetes or...
How to Keep Your Older Dog From Aging Too Fast
Beauty counters are filled with creams, wands, and magic potions to help keep us younger looking. However, what’s more important than looking younger is feeling younger, so that no matter your age, you feel...
Exercising Your Senior Dog
As we age it’s easier to be sedentary versus active. Our muscles hurt, our back may throb and we have a million and one excuses why we can’t exercise. It’s...