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Five Alternative Ways to Ease Pain in Dogs by Jennifer Kachnic

Conventional medicine is not the only option for dogs suffering from pain, whether it is from arthritis, or a muscle or joint injury. In this week's Health and Wellness post, Jennifer Kachnic, President of The Grey Muzzle Organization, discusses several alternative therapies that can help with pain management.

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After a Canine Cancer Diagnosis: Five Go-to Resources by RD Moreno

When dogs receive a cancer diagnosis, their guardians often don't know where to turn for information and support. In the first of her Canine Cancer Wellness series, RD Moreno, a Grey Muzzle volunteer news writer and editor of Haley the Wonderdog , offers five important resources for anyone caring for a dog living with cancer.

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Teach Your Senior Dog to Use a Ramp or Stairs by Mikkel Becker

It's important to practice obedience work and tricks with senior pets, but it is also essential to train your canine to cope with the aging process. This involves both lifestyle changes and the use of portable stairs and ramps, which help geriatric pets get on and off elevated areas safely and easily.

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How to Communicate With a Deaf Pet by Mikkel Becker

One of the greatest challenges for an aging dog is hearing loss . Just because your pet may be losing his hearing, however, doesn’t mean he can’t continue to be a fully functioning member of your household. It simply takes a little creativity and training to bridge the communication gap.

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