Owning a dog is one of the best things ever, but that doesn’t mean that it doesn’t have its problems too. One of the worst phases of having a dog who is part of the family is watching them become older. The majority of canines are classed as being a senior dog at around 7…
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An older dog still needs daily exercise – here’s how to achieve it
Senior dogs still need adequate daily exercise, to keep them healthy and happy. However, an exercise that might suit a young pup, just won’t be appropriate for an older canine. The best form of exercise for a senior dog is, of course, walking. Your pet might not be able to walk quite as far as…
Five signs of disease in older dogs
One of the realities in life is that your dog is likely to reach old age before you do! Middle age in dogs begins from seven years old, with some larger breeds ageing even sooner. As a nation, we are getting better and better at looking after our pets. With improvements in the food…