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how to care for older dog

Seeing your once-bouncy pup slow down, sleep more, or struggle to jump on the couch can tug at your heartstrings—but caring for an older dog

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What is the most common cause of death in dogs?

What is the most common cause of death in dogs?

For dog owners, few thoughts are harder to face than losing a beloved pet. Yet understanding the most common cause of death in dogs can help us take steps to protect them, buying more time with the loyal companions we cherish.

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how to know if my old dog is healthy

how to know if my old dog is healthy

Watching your dog grow old is a gift, but it also comes with new worries—like wondering if their slower pace or naptime habits are just aging or signs of trouble.

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How to help older dogs stay healthy

How to help older dogs stay healthy

Imagine your sweet 11-year-old Golden Retriever, Daisy, padding slowly across your hardwood floor each morning. Her once-springy steps now carry a slight stiffness

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How do you know if your senior dog is healthy at night?

How do you know if your senior dog is healthy at night?

Nighttime can be a quiet window into your senior dog's well-being—when the house settles,their true habits often surface.

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Should I put my 13 year old dog through surgery?

Should I put my 13 year old dog through surgery?

The decision to put a 13-year-old dog through surgery gnaws at every pet owner's heart, tangled in equal parts hope and hesitation.

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How to tell if your senior dog is healthy

How to tell if your senior dog is healthy

That moment when your 10-year-old Labrador hesitates slightly before jumping into the SUV, or your 12-year-old Chihuahua starts drinking like they’ve crossed a desert

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