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Loving A Senior Dog | Video
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=is5PQQJsO4o This video couldn’t have said it better: no dog is too old, too broken, or too worn. Rather, senior dogs are wise, resilient, and worthy. For all their admirable qualities, loving a senior dog is certainly all too easy. Their gray muzzle is a sign of their sharpened instincts.…
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Keeping Senior Dogs Active in Later Years
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As dogs enter their senior years, you will notice them slow down and tire easily. IN their advanced age, older dogs are susceptible to certain illnesses like arthritis and weakening joints. That being said, keeping senior dogs active is a must. It doesn’t mean that you have to wear down…
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Senior Dogs Deserve a Toast!
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvRkEXWqiyw Don’t you just love older dogs? They’re sweeter, gentler, and more loving than the average dog. But more importantly, they’ve grown to become part of your family. Your older dog might not be as active as before. They might have gray muzzles and thinning fur. But they’ll always be…
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A Closer Look At Age And Dog Breeds
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Senior status in dogs is not measured by their number of years. Your 9-yr-old pooch might qualify as a senior, while your neighbor might have a 10-yr-old dog who’s well in the mid-life stage. For the most part, senior dogs are determined by their breed. For instance, giant breeds like…
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Keeping Dog Arthritis At Bay
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20% of dogs suffer from arthritis. The odds are even worse with your older dog, as arthritis is most common among dogs in advanced age. Nobody wants to see their precious dogs stumble and limp about—so before it comes to that, you might want to err on the side of…
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“Ol Boy” Just Wants To Die Loved
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGxVowZ66n0 This is a beautiful story of ‘Ol Boy’, a stray senior dog that was found in pretty bad shape. A trip to the vet’s office confirmed what looked to be true on the surface…he was not going to make it. Being malnourished was only one of his many problems. …
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Mature Works! Adopting a Older Dog
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When people are considering adopting a dog from a shelter, they often only want to consider adopting a puppy or younger dog. Sometimes the perception is that there must be something wrong with older dogs. I mean, if they were great dogs, the owners would have kept them, right? That’s…
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Water Therapy For Arthritis – Owner’s Routine Soothes
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMyI9RFU9pk John Unger and his dog, Shep, are the picture of what true love is. Shep has pretty bad arthritis as well as hip dysplasia that has him in a lot of pain and leaves him pretty uncomfortable for most of the day. John discovered that being in the water,…
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Old Friends Make Great Friends
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3SbjjMChqw This is the story of Suryia the Orangutan and Roscoe the dog. While walking along through the animal park one morning, Suryia and her handler were surprised when a malnourished dog crossed their path. The handler was quite surprised when the dog seemed to not be afraid of the…
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A Tribute To All The Great Dogs
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAT3WBuk6sg This video pays tribute to how wonderful a dog’s love really is. Sometimes they are treated to badly and yet you can still see the love in their eyes. They love unconditionally and will be there for you as much as you will allow. So many humans could learn…
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Tribute To The Dogs We Love | Video
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAlE7fMYXaU A dog is so often more than just a pet. They are there for us when we are sad, when we feel alone, when we don’t know what we are doing, when we are feeling mean and when we are going through the hardest times in our lives. They…
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What to Expect from Your Senior Dog
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Dogs get older just like their owners do, though their life span is relatively shorter. And just like humans, biological and physical changes are parts of their normal aging process. You may notice them as your pet continues to show them. But before you panic, be sure to set a…