Are Dog Chews or Dental Sticks Okay for My Senior Dog?

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...

What do most pet dogs ultimately die from?

I think this question most likely applies to our senior dogs. In that case, there are probably two good answers to this not-so-uplifting question. The first and foremost answer to this question is that cancer is the number one reason why we end up putting older dogs...

Is Grooming Safe for Senior Dogs with Health Issues?

The answer to this question is – “it depends.” By that, I mean, it has everything to do with what health issues your senior dog has at the present time. I do suggest that it is worth speaking with the groomer to see if they have experience working with senior...

How Long Can My Senior Dog Live with Kidney Failure?

Unfortunately, kidney disease isn’t one where we can really put an amount of time on how long your dog will live. It depends on so many factors to include; how advanced is it, does your dog have other co-existing problems, what caused the kidney failure, and more....