What could be more heart breaking than watching a dog cry and panic when left alone? Running from room to room, frantically looking for his people and not finding them. There are varying degrees of this behavior known as separation anxiety, ranging from mild discomfort to literally ripping the house apart. If your dog suffers … Read more

It’s heart breaking seeing our older dogs stressed and nervous, and not knowing how to help. The good news is, there are options! Some of the natural options you may want to look into include Rescue Remedy, Valerian, Adaptil, a Thundershirt, acupuncture and the best dog calming music that worked for us – Through a … Read more

While nothing can replace a nice walk or hike in the fresh air, it’s good to know your dog can still get a great workout indoors. From walking your dog around a big box pet supply store, to setting up an obstacle course in your living room, these are just two ideas to ensure your … Read more

Toys help dogs learn, they tire them out, prevent boredom, help with anxiety and they’re fun. Many old dogs do love to play with toys, a fact confirmed by a recent survey I did of senior dog parents. Many old dogs also have no interest in toys, another fact confirmed by that same survey. Some … Read more