What To Do When Your Dog Is Dying at Home
Every dog owner knows the profound bond that forms between a human and their dog. These relationships run deep and are marked by unconditional love, trust, and years of...
Old Dog
Diet of Your Senior Dogs
Just like senior humans, older dogs also need a balanced diet to maintain their health in a proper condition. As a responsible pet owner, you need to serve a...
CBD Oil for Senior Pets: Can It Improve Quality of Life?
As our furry friends age, they can experience a variety of health issues that can impact their quality of life. From joint pain and stiffness to anxiety and cognitive...
How to Determine Your Dog’s Age in Dog Years
Have You Ever Wondered How Old Your Dog Would be if They Were Human? Contrary to popular belief, there are not exactly seven ‘dog years’ in a ‘human year.’ Since...
Can You Train an Older Dog? Tips for Training Older Dogs
Despite what you may have heard, a dog’s willingness to learn does not disappear with age. Older dogs still have a trick or two left up their sleeves, and...
The Pet Parent’s Guide to Caring for and Adopting a Senior Dog
Did you know that November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month? If you’ve been thinking about adopting another pet, a dog in its golden years could be an outstanding...
How to help senior & arthritic dogs with their joints & mobility
It’s a sad reality of being a dog parent that as your dog ages, their bones and joints wear down and they can’t get around as they once did....
Senior Dog Exercise & Recovery – The Key To Keeping Them Thriving
So your dog is getting old! It’s a magical and fascinating time in your dog’s life as their nutrition, sleep, mental and physical health change. Many owners make the...
Dog Dementia: How To Help Your Senior Dog
Aging can affect dogs in many of the same ways it affects people. Older dogs may slow down. They may gain a little weight. Their joints may be a...
How to Care for a Senior Dog’s Health and Well-Being
As our canine companions age, their health and well-being become increasingly important. Thankfully, there are ways we can care for our senior dogs to help ensure they have a...
Senior dog exercise: What pet parents need to know
Providing exercise for older dogs is an important part of their daily care, but they aren’t the energetic and athletic puppies they used to be. Aging often brings mobility...
How to Care for Your Aging Dog
As a pet owner, it can be really tough to watch your dog age. Things like decreased mobility, digestive problems, and a lack of energy can have you yearning...
3 Awesome Ways to Help Your Aging Dog
It probably feels like yesterday that your fur-bestie was a young pup, full of energy, and getting into trouble. But as these wonderful years together went on, we’re guessing...
How to Help Senior Dogs Stay Active
As a loving pet parent, you always want to make sure your senior dog gets around as well as the old days. But as our furry friends get older,...
The Joys of an Older Dog
When you have had your dog from a puppy and watched them grow up, it can be hard to think of them as becoming elderly. When we see our...
Dog Car Covers for Older Dogs
Back Seat Dog Covers The back seat is a great place for your older dog to hang out and chill while you run errands or go on a long...
Why You Should Consider Adopting a Senior Dog
Adopting a dog is one of the kindest things a human can do. Adopting a senior dog may be even kinder. If you’re visiting shelters or scouring available rescue...
CBD for Senior Dogs
Many of the dogs brought to my rescue farm, Fire Flake Farm, are seniors. Pet parents often find themselves overwhelmed and unprepared to care for their pet, as their...
How to Tell How Old a Dog Is: The Truth in Their Teeth, Eyes, and Coats
While some of us get our sweet dogs at just eight weeks old with their exact date of birth available, when we adopt, we may be left wondering if...
7 Ways to Add Joy to Your Old Dog’s Life
Watching your dog grow old is more painful than fulfilling. Unlike human beings, age doesn’t mean more achievements and newer experiences. Age doesn’t come with gains when it comes...
5 Ways to Help Your Senior Dog Stay Mobile
As a loving pet parent, you always want to make sure your senior dog gets around as well as the old days. But as our furry friends get older,...
5 Signs That Your Dog Is Getting Older
Every dog ages in their own unique way. Although the breed of your dog and other circumstances play a part in how rapidly they age, there are some commonalities...
Things You Must Know About Your Senior Dog
Owning a dog and watching it grow from a cute little puppy to a strong adult dog is a memorable and happy period for most of us. But they...
What to Look for in the Best Dry Dog Food for Senior Dogs
Your dog deserves the best dog food, right? Well, deciding which food truly is better for your senior dog is easier said than done for most dog owners. The...
Physical Therapy for Dogs: Can It Help Your Senior or Injured Pet?
Perhaps your dog is a senior who is starting to slow down a bit, or maybe he has just experienced a traumatic injury. Maybe you’ve been told that your...
Dog Glaucoma Home Remedies
Dog care may not be an easy task for many pet owners. When their beloved pet gets a strange disease like glaucoma, they find themselves wondering what they should...
Arthritis in dogs
What exactly is Arthritis? Arthritis is a very common progressive disease that affects dogs, especially middle-aged to senior individuals. The majority of older dogs will be affected. It is,...
Oldest Dog Ever: Nearly Three Decades of Canine Companionship
The old saying “man’s best friend” is a bittersweet statement. Sadly, the human companion will outlive their canine counterpart for decades, even though some dogs live longer than others....
