It’s not uncommon for an old dog to have trouble walking, and those mobility issues can be the result of a number of conditions. If you’ve already been to your vet or specialist, I assume you have a diagnosis and…
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As human caregivers to our fur babies, it’s natural for us to be devastated when we have to say goodbye. What about the dogs left behind? Do they grieve or do they not even notice? My heart dog Red died…
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Hi, my name is Sammy. I am now 14 years old. I adopted Bonnie Feb.3, 2017. I was rescued by Alive Rescue in Chicago. I was taken to Animal Control and most likely they would have killed me because of…
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Gracie, you always were a good girl, much better at being a good girl than I’ll ever be a good storyteller. But I’ll try to tell you just how good you were. Remember when we first met at the shelter? …
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The story of Dingy starts in June 2016 on a dark night in an outer suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It was the day that my partner, Craig, and I moved in with each other for the first time and…
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There are too many sad stories about dogs being ripped from their homes and left in shelters simply for being old. Just the other day I read about a couple who dumped their 14 year old dog just for being…
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There are plenty of reasons why you would choose to exercise your dog indoors and they could be – weather, mobility issues (you and/or your dog), extra activity in addition to walks. It’s important to walk your dog every day,…
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My Milo was a rescue from an elderly couple that was beginning to have severe medical issues. As heartbroken as they were they made the loving decision to surrender their little dog, who was two at the time to…
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No senior dog parent needs Valentine’s Day as an excuse to show their pups how much they love them. They’re so well taken care of every day of the year, there’s nothing more we could possibly do for them…or is…
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I adopted my sweet Dexter from the humane society when he was (to the best of their knowledge) 5 years old. My sister and I were room-mates at the time, so she came with me to the shelter hoping to…
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