Tips & Advice for First Time Senior Dog Parents
As senior dog parents, we’re always looking for tips on how to keep our senior pups healthy, happy and comfortable. What better source to look for that advice than those who share their lives with one! From being patient and grateful for every day, to giving them daily walks and regular vet visits, these are … Read more
Some dogs are absolute stars when it comes to taking their medication. They’re easy going, don’t mind you trying to disguise a pill in a lump of cheese, or put drops of some foreign substance on their food. Maybe your dog is so chill he’ll eat a tablet right out of the palm of your … Read more
Nothing makes me happier than hearing an old dog is going to a new home, so congratulations!! How great you must be feeling, knowing you are giving a homeless animal a kind and loving home in the last months or years of life. In the first few days it’s best to keep things as calm … Read more
Figuring out what supplies you need for a new senior pup is daunting. Just walking through a pet supply store or looking online can be overwhelming. From water and food bowls to sweaters and beds, we’ll talk about it all right here! Four Important Things to Mention Items are not listed in order of importance … Read more
As senior dog parents, we give so much of ourselves ensuring our dogs get the best care possible. We worry when they’re not feeling well, we panic when they won’t eat and we lose ourselves in thoughts of the day we’ll have to say goodbye. From putting aside 10 minutes a day to meditate or … Read more
Before we welcome a senior dog into our life, we’re confident we have the necessary funds to provide him or her with the best care we can…at least we should be! Circumstances change, unexpected health issues arise, injuries happen and we find ourselves worrying about how we’re going to pay for much needed treatment. Below … Read more
Taking care of animals is expensive, taking care of a senior dog with health issues can be extremely expensive. From making your own dog toys and pet proofing your home, to feeding a balanced diet and exercising your dog, these are just a few ways to keep down the cost of caring for your senior … Read more
I don’t know about you, but my vet bills are astronomical! From buying medication online and keeping an eye out for special offers, to feeding a nutritionally balanced diet and maintaining a healthy weight, these are just a few ways to save money on your vet bills. I rescue old dogs with issues. What can … Read more
Of course we take amazing care of our senior dogs, that goes without saying. They snuggle with us when we’re feeling down, jump for joy when we walk through the door (or just wag their tail if they can’t jump!) and are the best companions ever. Sounds like they deserve a little extra pampering!! From … Read more
We’ve given our dogs the best life possible, and when we know time is getting short we often start to think about putting together a bucket list. It’s a way for us to squeeze every last drop of joy from our relationship, and leave us with happy memories to last a lifetime. Visiting favorite places … Read more