“Old dogs, like old shoes, are comfortable. They might be a bit out of shape and a little worn around the edges, but they fit well.” – Bonnie Wilcox from ‘Old Dogs, Old Friends’
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Do you have an elderly dog?
Does Fido prefer to curl up in the sun and snooze rather than running for miles?
Is your pooch sporting a few more grey hairs around their muzzle?
All three of my dogs are on the elderly side of the equation.  The Shih Tzu cross is almost 10, the Corgi is turning 11 in September and my rescue Cocker spaniel is somewhere between 12 and 13.
Other than the Cocker spaniel’s sore shoulders & elbows, none of the dogs act the stereotypical “old dog”.  Why not?   Because there are lots of things you can do to keep dogs …read more