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Caring for a Senior Dog

Caring for a Senior Dog

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German Shepherd in a wheelchair | Help! My Old Dog Is Losing Muscle Mass and Getting Weak in Their Hind Legs

Help! My Old Dog Is Losing Muscle Mass and Getting Weak in Their Hind Legs

July 1, 2023 by Jessica

As some dogs age, they lose muscle mass in their hind legs. This is called muscle atrophy and can …

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Senior Dog with Head Down Thinking

20 Important Things Your Senior Dog Wants to Tell You

September 24, 2019 by Hindy Pearson

I talk to my dogs, I tell them what I’d like them to do, and I ask them questions. Whenever I do …

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26 money saving hacks for senior dog owners

26 Money Saving Hacks For Senior Dog Owners

May 7, 2018 by Hindy Pearson

The love of my life is my senior dog Red who is approximately 17, although I really have no idea how …

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Tips for traveling in a caravan with your senior dog

Tips For Traveling in a Caravan With Your Senior Dog

April 30, 2018 by Hindy Pearson

  Have you been caravanning for years and just welcomed a new senior dog into your life? Or …

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Involving your vet in senior dog care

Involving Your Vet in Senior Dog Care

May 1, 2017 by Hindy Pearson

I cannot overstate the importance of involving your vet in senior dog care. I rely on my vet so much …

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the natural path toward a springier step

The Natural Path Toward a Springier Step

January 18, 2017 by Dr Reema Sayegh

As anyone fortunate enough to have a senior canine knows, these animals are in a class all their …

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older dog being examined by a veterinarian | Anesthesia for Older Dogs: Is it Worth the Risk?

Anesthesia for Older Dogs: Is it Worth the Risk?

January 14, 2017 by Jessica

There is a widespread belief that senior dogs and anesthesia are a deadly combination and, …

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woman brushing an older dog with a white face | How to Safely Groom an Old Dog

How to Safely Groom an Old Dog

October 3, 2015 by Jessica

As our pups age, they often experience new aches and pains. Not only does this create concerns about …

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