You might think dogs are unique in that they’ll eat pretty much anything. The truth is, though, that wolves are opportunistic eaters, too! Wolves will eat meat, fruits, vegetables, and even grass. Have you seen dogs eating grass in the past, too? Have you...
Have you ever had a toothache? It’s pretty painful, right? Often, you need the help of a dentist to alleviate the pain. Unfortunately, when Fido has a toothache, he can’t make an appointment to take care of it. So how do we take care of a dog’s teeth...
The short answer is YES! Unfortunately, age does not make you immune to fleas, mosquitoes, or ticks and the respective diseases that they can carry. I have kept all my senior pets on year round heartworm medications and flea medications. Although, I live in the...
I think this is a very good question. Senior dogs are usually much gentler in demeanor which can make them an ideal candidate for a therapy dog. However, it is best to make sure that you have addressed any underlying issues with your dog before working toward...
This can be a challenging question to answer because it often depends on any health or mobility issues that your senior pet is experiencing. We covered this on this Senior Pet podcast episode but I can definitely outline a few suggested guidelines. For purposes of...
