Dog Behavior & Training

Crate Training An Older Dog

Crate training an older dog follows the same general ‘rules’ as it does with puppies – and thanks to Fido’s natural den instincts it comes naturally to most dogs. There’s also the added benefit that […]

Dog Behavior & Training

A Guide To Training Older Dogs

Training older dogs is more time-consuming, and often more challenging, than training a puppy – but it’s definitely do-able! The old adage that says ‘You can’t teach an old dog new tricks’ is most definitely […]

Dog Behavior & Training

Senior Dog Behavior 101

If you have a senior dog you might already be dealing with some old dog behavior issues…. or you may just be noticing that Fido acts a little differently than he used to. This is […]

bone broth for dogs
Diet & Nutrition

Bone Broth for Senior Dogs

Making bone broth for senior dogs is a simple way to have a bit impact on your golden oldie’s health and comfort level. Bone broth is a nutrient-packed liquid that dogs love. The benefits of […]

senior retriever being fed
Diet & Nutrition

Senior Dog Nutrition – An Owner’s Guide

Senior dog nutrition is an important part of keeping our older dogs healthy and happy. But simply buying a bag of ‘Senior Dog Food’  won’t cut it! Elderly dogs are old, but they’re still unique […]

older labrador
Health Issues

All About Weight Gain In Older Dogs

Weight gain in dogs is a huge problem today, and the number of obese dogs is on the increase. According to a recent study conducted by the Association For Pet Obesity Prevention, 53% of dogs […]

Health Issues

Is My Dog In Pain?

A dog who is in pain can show a wide variety of symptoms – some are obvious, some are very easy to miss, or misunderstand. Pain is the body’s way of telling us that we need […]