Health and Well-being

Improving Your Dog's Mobility

As dogs age, so do their muscles and joints. To help improve mobility, Julia Robertson recommends Galen Myotherapy, a canine massage and exercise rehabilitation therapy, to help with chronic conditions and pain management. The Ins & Outs of Galen Myotherapy Myotherapy focuses specifically on soft tissue, like muscles and the myofascial system. Fascia is connective...

Getting to Know Your Senior Dog from Head-to-Tail

Our dogs can't tell us when something is wrong. By getting to know your furry best friend from head-to-tail, you can more readily detect a problem early and intervene. In this webinar, Denise Fleck, The Pet Safety Crusader and Grey Muzzle's Board President, provides step-by-step instructions to perform an at-home examination of your dog. Checking...

Food Safety for Senior Dogs and Choking Tips

Senior dogs are part of the family and some of the beings we are most grateful to have in our lives. As we move through fall and into Thanksgiving, unique foods and spices may be added to our diets. Denise Fleck, The Pet Safety Crusader, shares which of these autumn favorites are safe for the...

Shamrock’s Story: What my dog taught me about the signs of Canine Cognitive Dysfunction

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post on the Grey Matters Blog and not written by anyone affiliated with Grey Muzzle. We allow guest contributors from time to time in order to provide our supporters with a wide range of topics pertaining to senior dogs. Can your dog get dementia? When I asked groups of...