Category: Adoption

  • 7 reasons why you should consider senior dogs for adoption

    They may be past their prime, but don’t write them off just yet. Senior pets have a few qualities that merit every loving pet owner’s attention, and some of them are outline below. 1. Senior dogs need a home. And they need it fast. Unlike younger, more agile puppies, the…

  • Muttville, a place for senior dogs for adoption

    httpv://youtu.be/7OLQnKr_sh8 When adopting a pet, senior dogs might not be your first choice. This might not be the best idea, as most senior dogs end up receiving the death sentence and getting euthanized just because of their old age. Muttville fills that niche of pet homes where only senior dogs…

  • Adopting a Little “Old” Friend

    Many people consider adopting small dogs, but what about senior small dogs? Wouldn’t it feel wonderful to give the same love and affection to a senior pet? But you may be asking yourself if you could actually do it. How old does a dog need to be before it is…

  • Introducing a New Dog to Your Pets

    Planning to get another dog to add to your growing family? There’s one area you have to cover first, if you don’t want problems in your otherwise peaceful abode: introducing a new dog to your pets. Naturally, you want your pets to get along great. With due preparation, this may…

  • Why Adopting a Senior Dog is the Best Decision You’ll Make

    For those who are looking to visit the dog shelter, adopting a senior dog might be out of the question. Why would you adopt an older dog when you can go for hyperactive puppies or energetic middle-aged dogs? However, if you’re looking for a dog that’s a lot easier to…

  • Helping Your Dog With His Arthritis

    There are several causes of arthritis in dogs. It may be caused by misaligned joints when the dog was born or by an unfortunate accident. As I mentioned before, it may also be the normal wear and tear of joints as your dog advances in age. Whatever the cause is,…

  • Mature Works! Adopting a Older Dog

    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…

  • Old Friends Make Great Friends

    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…