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Quality of life & the last chapter
Gentle tools for the hardest questions: tracking good days and bad days, and talking it through with your vet.
Articles
Caring for an Older Dog With a Disability: Blind, Deaf or Less Mobile
Caring for an older dog with a disability, from sight or hearing loss to weak legs: home setup, routine, communication and when to see your vet.
Senior Dog Care: How to Make an Older Dog Comfortable
Simple ways to keep your senior dog comfortable as they age: beds, floors, food and water, grooming and dental care, and when to talk to your vet.
Do Older Dogs Feel the Cold More? How to Keep a Senior Dog Warm
Why older dogs can feel the cold more, simple ways to keep a senior dog warm this winter, and the cold-weather warning signs that mean call your vet.
Safe Toys for Senior Dogs: Choosing Toys for an Older Dog
How to choose safe dog toys for an older dog: the right size, softer materials, food puzzles, supervision, and when a chewed toy needs to go.
Grooming Senior Dogs: Gentle Tips for Grooming an Older Dog
How to groom an older dog gently: shorter sessions, brushing, nails, checking for lumps, choosing a groomer, and when something you find is a vet question.
What to Do With Old Dog Toys: Donating Used Dog Toys
Got a basket of old dog toys your senior dog no longer uses? How to donate used dog toys to a shelter or rescue, what to check first, and what to do with the rest.
Coming soon in this hub
- Quality-of-life scale
- Good days vs. bad days journal
- Preparing for the conversation with your vet
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