How to Keep Your Blind Dog Safe
I have shared my life with two vision impaired pups, so when people ask me how to care for a blind dog the first thing I say is “like you would any other dog.” The next thing I say is….I…
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Everything You Need to Know About Hearing Loss in Older Dogs
While hearing loss in older dogs is not uncommon, it certainly does not mean every senior dog will go deaf, or even suffer partial hearing loss. If you do suspect your dog is having trouble hearing don’t panic, just keep reading….
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How to Keep a Dog With Arthritis Comfortable
Our most important goal in caring for a dog with arthritis, is making sure they are as comfortable and pain free as possible. The good news is there are some quick, easy and helpful lifestyle changes you can make, starting…
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Arthritis and Older Dogs – Causes and Diagnosis
Do you think your senior dog is suffering from arthritis? What signs have you been noticing that have gotten you thinking it’s a possibility? Before you continue here, why not have a read of an article I wrote called “Arthritis…
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Arthritis in a Dog – What You Need to Know
Don’t mistake signs of arthritis in a dog for old age. What many pet guardians see as normal signs of aging, may actually be a dog in pain from the effects of arthritis. Dogs slowing down, having difficulty getting in…
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What is the Best Dog Food for Senior Dogs
Have you discovered what the best dog food for senior dogs is? If you haven’t I assume you’re hoping I will reveal the brand…right? Well, I don’t believe there is a “best” senior dog food for every dog. The “one…
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The Joy of Living With a Senior Dog
Is it our general attitude about all things “old” that causes us to see old dogs as not worthy of our love and care? As something that is ready to be casually tossed, replaced with a younger, faster and “better”…
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What are the Most Common Signs of Aging in Dogs
Getting older is not a topic I like to dwell on, but denial or not it’s happening. When it comes to our pups it’s particularly important to be aware of the signs of aging in dogs, as well as any…
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