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A proper, well-balanced diet is essential, especially for the older dog. Every degenerative disease your older dog suffers, whether it is a heart problem, arthritis, cancer, kidney failure, or cataracts, is in some way related to nutritional deficiencies or to poor absorption of nutrients.

The number of ways you can give your oldster a break is limited only by your imagination. Here are a few tips to get you thinking:

You and your dog have been together for many years and have shared many good and bad times. When you were a child, you could tell your parents if something hurt or was not well with you. Even as a baby you could at least cry to indicate that something was wrong. However, our beloved pets cannot do either....

Don’t wait for the signs that say your dog is run down, provide support today. Young or Old, it is essential to Good Health that the Digestive System is working properly in order that your Best Friend benefits from the food and supplements you provide. Carob-Plus Prebiotic Digestive Supplement encourages...

As your dog gets older, on the outside, he can appear as healthy and active as any younger dog, but inside his organs are not functioning as efficiently as when he was younger. As he ages, you need to ensure his complete health by adjusting his diet, exercise, and by keeping a close watch on his behaviour....

There is a large disparity between the life spans of dogs & humans. After having loved a pet & lost one, it seems unfair. The best we can do is to keep our friends as healthy as possible & “forever young.” Here are 10 Ways to Keep Your Dog Forever Young. There is a large disparity between...

Adult Dog Training – Yes, Well Trained Adult Dogs Still Need To Be Stimulated! Your adult dog needs the right amount of balance in his training. These needs include a regular dose of physical exercise, mental exercise, and the need to socialize. Providing your dog with these needs will keep him happy,...

Obesity is possibly the most common health related problem to affect dogs as they get older. An overweight dog is an unhappy dog and subsequent health problems can drastically reduce a dog’s life and render his later years void of any real quality. All dogs relish a tasty treat and they are an excellent...

What happens when your dog loses the ability to control his bowel movements? What do you do when you realise that your well-trained life companion who has been potty trained for years all of a sudden starts urinating and defecating all over the house? Well instead of punishing your dog and making matters...

Obesity is a very big problem in our society, and this problem goes for dogs as well. All dogs are susceptible to gaining weight as they become less active in old age. But some breeds have been reported to be more likely to become obese than others as they watch the birthdays fly by. West Highland White...