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Making Life Easier for a Senior Dog or Cat
Pain and anxiety are some of the factors which can affect cognition for older pets. Stimulation, proper diet and palliative therapies can improve the lives of senior pets
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Senior Dog Adoption
Senior dogs (those that are about 8 years old and over) end up at shelters for many reasons that are due to no fault of their own.
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Keep a Senior Dog Lively
Learn the advantages of acquiring a second dog to keep a senior dog active and happy. Then follow the tips on choosing the right companion.
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The Rimadyl Controversy
When first released, Rimadyl seemed to be a miracle drug for dogs suffering from arthritis. However, shortly afterward, stories of adverse side effects tarnished the drug's shining reputation.
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Caring For Your Senior Dog or Cat
Canines, felines and humans experience many of the same aging patterns -- graying hair, aches, pains and stiffness, sleeping more and slowing down.
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Senior Dogs:
Understanding how we can help our dogs age gracefully can bring a whole new meaning to teaching an old dog new tricks
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Switching Dogs From Puppy to Adult Diets
Dog foods often come in puppy, adult, light, and senior formulas. The age and activity levels of a dog dictate when their diet should be switched.
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World's Oldest Dogs Live More Than Twenty Years
Chanel, a Dachshund mix, lived to age 21; Bluey, an Australian cattle dog, lived to age 29. Here's how to help your senior dog live longer.
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Caring for Older Dogs
Due to medical progress and better care, more pet dogs live into their geriatric years. With a little extra attention our senior companions can be with us a long time.
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Eleanor's Rescue
The Rescue of an incredibly sweet senior Great Pyrenees, and she could use your prayers.
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What is the Best Food to Feed my Dog?
There are all kinds of dog food on the market today, and deciding which one is best for your dog can be tricky. Here are some guidelines to help with this choice.
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Recommended Dog Vaccinations
Vaccinations are imperative to the health of your dog. I've outlined different dog vaccinations and puppy vaccinations that might be recommended by your veterinarian.
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Dogs and Dehydration
Without water, dogs can quickly become dehydrated and suffer serious health issues. Learn what to do for dehydration and how to prevent it.
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Home Remedies for Dog Constipation
Constipation in dogs may have various causes. In many cases home remedies easily found in your pantry may keep things moving.
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Kennel Cough Vaccine and Boarding
Before you board your dog at a kennel, most facilities require a kennel cough vaccine be administered. Make sure you know how to provide your dog the best protection.
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Pet Food for Dogs And Cats
Choosing a pet food for your dogs or cats means evaluating pet food manufacturers, pet food ingredients, your pet's nutritional needs, and how your pet reacts to the food
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Ten Things to Do with Your Dog for Free
Finding fun things to do with your dog can be costly, but some of the most enjoyable activities are actually free.
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Why Pets Must Go Under for Dental Cleanings
Worried about your pet going under for its next dental cleaning? Learn more about what happens exactly.
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Adopting Two or More Pets
Some can't imagine the thought of caring for one pet, let alone two. But for many, raising more than one pet at a time just means more love and joy.
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Calming a Dog Scared of Thunder
Some dogs are afraid of thunder, fireworks, and other loud noises. What should and shouldn't you do to help get your dog through the storm.
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Causes of Panting in Dogs
Panting is quite normal in dogs, especially on hot days and after exercise. However, this method of cooling off may be abnormal under certain circumstances.
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Elder Rabbits
Elderly rabbits have their own set of needs. Learn how to adjust their diet and environment for longevity.
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Healthy Homemade Dog Food Diets
Since the 2007 dog food recall, many people have shied away from commercial diets and increasing numbers of pet owners are relying on homemade dog food diets.
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The Dog Days of Summer
Learn where, how and by whom the term "Dog Days" was conceived. There are also tips for keeping cool during warm summer weather and links to recipes for hot days. More links to canine-related topics.
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What Should I Get My Dog for Christmas?
These days, pets are part of the family. Here are some gift ideas for dogs, whether yours, or a pooch that's part of a family you'll be visiting during the holidays.
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Picking Out a Golden Retriever
Deciding on a golden retriever is easy. Selecting the right golden can be a little trickier. Here are some factors to consider.
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