Our senior dog struggles with getting up and also with sliding on wood floors. Our veterinarian recommended PawFriction and we are thrilled that it is working. It can be difficult for one person to apply it, especially if your senior dog is a bit unstable, but with...
We’ve all laughed at a video of a person falling on a slippery floor. You may have smiled at a TikTok video of an excited puppy sliding across a hardwood floor. But it’s not so funny when it happens to our senior dogs. Just like with humans, a fall can...
This is a serious issue that I think a lot of us don’t even consider when we think about taking our dogs for a walk. As a brief overview, a lot of our pavement and other surfaces actually can retain a lot of heat. I think we have all seen the videos of a person...
The answer to this question isn’t as easy as it once was. We used to say a standard seven human years for every dog year. Now, we know that different sizes of dogs age differently. Smaller breed dogs frequently live longer lives, so a year of their life is less human...
We love our pets and never want to think of saying goodbye. But when your furry friend reaches senior status, it’s a pet owner’s responsibility to watch out for signs of a decrease in quality of life. Read this article to learn what those signs are and what to do...
