Tag Archives: Senior dog

If you are thinking about adding a new canine companion to your household, you might have your eyes on an adorable and playful puppy.  However, before you make your decision, you should also consider the option of adopting a senior dog instead. Senior dogs are usually older than 7 years, …

There is an old saying: You can’t train a senior dog. It’s a new trick. In reality, it is just the opposite of that saying. It is easier to teach an old dog a new trick than a new one. Old age makes a dog more attentive. Hence, dogs listen …

Keeping an aging dog is quite a task, especially if you need more clarification about the changes they may go through at this point in life. Your beloved four-legged baby will eventually grow older, and as they do so, you must make some slight changes to your home to ensure …

Most of the time it has been seen that senior dogs get overlooked at rescue shelters because either they are old or do not look cute enough. Often senior dogs are the ones who have a lot of love to give. They might not be highly energetic, but they make …

The summer season can be a tiresome and challenging time for everyone, including your pets. Senior dogs are more sensitive to heat than young dogs, especially if they are snub-nosed breeds like pugs. From minor diet changes to some lifestyle tips, this article covers significant areas of senior dog care …

Going gray due to stress and anxiety is an inseparable part of being human, but a new research suggests that we are not alone. A study on dogs reveals that stress may give your four-legged pooch a `salt-and-pepper’ look. Stress makes dogs go gray Researchers from Northern Illinois University (NIU) in the …