by Laura Mueller, reviewed by Monica TarantinoSeeing your dog reach seniorhood is a blessing, even if can be difficult to witness them start to slow down a little.When your dog officially reaches senior status will depend on their size and genetics. Large breed dogs...
by Randa KrissOne in five dogs suffers from canine arthritis, according to the Arthritis Foundation. If you have an older dog who has started to slow down on walks and has difficulty getting up and down the stairs, your dog may be suffering from arthritis. This...
by Alicia Ashley, DVMMany of us will witness our dog’s entire lifetime, from puppy to adult, hopefully well into their golden years, and through their final days. It’s the joyful, adventure-filled, bittersweet privilege of being a pet parent. The age at which a dog...
by Nandini Maharaj Like people, dogs need daily movement to feel their best. Dogs need exercise to maintain muscle tone as well as an appropriate weight for their age and breed. But walking your dog isn’t about physical activity alone. Walks provide mental...
by Linda Carroll | NBC NEWSAll dog lovers know that their pets in older age aren’t the same as they were as puppies, but owners often can’t pinpoint the exact personality changes brought on by the passage of time.A study published Wednesday in Scientific...