As we discussed earlier, you need good dog beds, preferably heated dog beds. You should also elevate food and water dishes for larger dogs. We talked about ramps and stairs. If your dog is an inside dog, you might invest in carpet runners on slick floors. Keeping your dog’s toenails clipped will reduce them catching on carpet and [...]
Entries from February 29th, 2008
More Products for Senior Dogs
February 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Pet stairs can help your older dog reach his favorite places. For Sugar, this means a particular chair she’s allowed in. Her outside dog beds are always available, but when she’s inside, she likes her chair. Sugar loves to ride in the car but it’s gotten increasingly difficult for her. If you have this situation, try [...]
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Products for Senior Dogs
February 27th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Get your faithful friends good dog beds. There are wonderful dog beds made with materials that support as well as conform to your dog’s body for comfort. Relief on aging joints, especially in larger breeds, is important. Heat is a soothing agent for human aging and so it is for your pet. Dog beds, cat beds [...]
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Senior Dog Care
February 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized
I noticed yesterday that Sugar, our yellow lab, was taking a little longer to get out of her dog beds. So I decided to watch her a little more closely. What I saw was she was also having difficulty laying down in her dog beds. Sugar is getting older so it’s definitely time, especially in [...]
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Buying an Orthopedic Dog Bed
February 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · dog beds
If you have a larger breed dog, orthopedic large dog beds are preferred. This is due to the additional stress on their joints from their size. I know if my back is hurting I want to sleep on something that makes it feel better, not worse. So what do you look for in orthopedic large dog beds? You [...]
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