You’d be surprised to know just how many people ask this question, not to mention those who wished they had asked the same thing before it was too late. People sort of assume that past a certain age, when they consider their faithful dog to be old they don’t have to worry about surprise pregnancies. …
How to deal with old dogs pooping in their sleep Well, that was a nasty surprise! Finding your dog sleeping in its own filth is quite a shock. You’ve had that dog for years and you’ve never had to deal with this mess since it was only a puppy. It took you a bit to …
If we’re being honest, dogs tend to fall asleep in strange positions, but what does it mean when your senior dog falls asleep standing up? If your old friend has been falling asleep whilst standing up then I can imagine you’re feeling all sorts of confusing emotions, especially if you’ve never seen them do this …
Your dog is your best friend, and you only want the absolute best for him. It’s the same for all good doggy parents, and that’s why you’re reading this blog. So, maybe your Rover is a bit older, or perhaps he had an injury or suffered from some genetic condition. Either way, he’s having trouble …
It’s frightening when you have to research anything in relation to your dog’s health. Your dog’s your loyal friend and you feel you have a huge responsibility to make sure they’re okay. If you’re in a panic trying to figure out what could possibly be wrong with your dog then allow me to put your …
It’s inevitable that once you get a dog they will become your best friend, But with all that being said, there are understandably some downsides. Realising your dog’s ageing, is one of the hardest things to come to terms with, especially when it becomes more apparent. Your four- legged friend is suddenly falling down and …
With age comes an inevitable decline in health and vitality. Our pets are unfortunately subject to such deterioration the same way us humans are. Finding out that your dog is having heart problems can be very frightening. You’re suddenly forced to confront the reality that your dog isn’t going to be around forever. A heart …
As your dog gets older, just like with humans, certain ailments and challenges will begin to form. One thing you’ll notice is that unlike with humans, dogs tend to sleep a lot more than usual as they progress deeper into their senior years. It can be frightening when your dog is in such a deep …
Most of us care very deeply for our pets and we try our best to keep them in optimal health throughout their lives. As young pups that are full of energy and curiosity, it seems our dogs can get away with almost anything without suffering too many serious consequences. But as they get older, that …
How to fatten up an old dog If you’ve noticed that your aging dog has been losing weight, it’s perfectly understandable that you’d be worried. What weight is healthy? What is normal? How can you help to keep them happy? Don’t stress, you’re not alone! Whatever your dog is going through is probably manageable and …