How Can Chocolate Toxicity Affect Senior Pets: Your Guide

Everyone likes chocolate, right? This very common saying couldn’t be more wrong — especially when it comes to your senior pet. A minuscule amount of chocolate can be deadly for many animal species. Experts say that 100-500 mg/kg of chocolate per body...

Is it okay for a younger dog to eat “senior” dog food?

I covered this on a previous blog but I think it is always worth discussing again. There is no specific requirement for “senior pet foods.” I know that may be a bit tough to read but AAFCO (which is the organization that determines feeding requirements for different...

What will vet clinics look like after Covid?

Again, while this isn’t exactly senior pet related I thought I would put my opinion into the mix on what direction I see vet clinics will look like going forward over the next couple of years. Due to the curbside model, many clinics have chosen to adopt...

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...