Health and Well-being

Recipe for Short Dog Nails by Dr. Julie Buzby, DVM

Photo credit: o Bubu / Foter.com / CC BY-NC-SA Dr. Julie Buzby, DVM, a member of Grey Muzzle's Advisory Board, is a practicing integrative veterinarian who seeks to blend the best of Western medicine, alternative therapies, and creative tools for maximum wellness in her patients. She is also the developer of ToeGrips ®, devices that...

Coping with Pet Illness and Loss by Doug Koktavy

This post is excerpted from "Strategies to Cope with Caregiver Suffering" by Doug Koktavy, which can be found in its entirety, along with other resources, in Your Dog's Golden Years: A Manual for Senior Dog Care , edited by Jennifer Kachnic. Doug Koktavy is the best-selling author of The Legacy of Beezer and Boomer: Lessons...

9 Helpful Products for Aging Dogs by Dr. Julie Buzby, DVM

Photo © Found Animals / Foter / CC BY-SA Dr. Julie Buzby, DVM, a member of Grey Muzzle's Advisory Board, is a practicing integrative veterinarian who seeks to blend the best of Western medicine, alternative therapies, and creative tools for maximum wellness in her patients, She is also the developer of ToeGrips ®, devices that...

Physical Therapy for Senior Dogs by Martha Pease

This post contains excerpts from the article "Physical Therapy for the Senior Dog" by Martha Pease, CCRP, MSPT. The entire article can be read in the book Your Dog's Golden Years – Manual for Senior Dog Care, edited by Jennifer Kachnic. As a dog gets older and a little stiffer when getting up and moving...