No spam here. Just heartwarming happy tails and smiling senior dogs! Our monthly newsletters include stories of the dogs and their families who have been helped by your support, tips for senior dog care, and updates on the latest happenings at Grey Muzzle.
Leo
Thunder, I had to say goodbye today... for now. I miss you like a brother. You were one unique individual, and I will miss you every day. I look forward to seeing you and all the others someday, but until then keep them company and make them smile...
Rimsky
Rimsky, a 12-year-old Miniature Pinscher, has always had bad teeth. Even after a teeth cleaning a few years ago, his mouth was still very smelly and it gradually got worse.
Bill Lucia
JohnnyBoy was a loving, funny leader of our pack. He always wanted hugs and snuggles and even up until his unexpected passing he ran around like the wind. We all miss you JohnnyBoy but particularly Carlos who said he'll see you in heaven. We'll...
Omega 3s and Your Senior Dog by Denise Fleck
Fish oil is one of the most important supplements you can give to dogs of any age, but it is a powerhouse for man’s older best friend. In pups, fish oils boost mental development and make their coats shine. Research has even shown that it can help slim down overweight canines, but what are the benefits for your senior pooch?
Cotton's "tail" will touch your heart (promise!)
The girl with the waggiest tail. Cotton is just as soft and sweet as her name suggests. And her tail is always wagging. But this old gal was in dire straits when she landed at Saint Frances Animal Center in South Carolina at 5 p.m. on a Friday afternoon.
Scotch
Scotch is 11 years old and came to the Animal Rescue League of Iowa (ARL) when his owner was diagnosed with cancer and unable to keep him. Sadly, Scotch is in renal failure, has a heart murmur and various bumps on his body.
Forbes Features The Grey Muzzle Organization
We are thrilled that Forbes has highlighted The Grey Muzzle Organization as one of its "12 Days of Charitable Giving" nonprofits to consider contributing to this holiday season! Thanks to Senior Contributor Kelly Phillips Erb and Forbes for recognizing our work. Click here to read the story.
Carter
Meet Carter! He's an 11-year-old Lab mix who found himself at the Humane Society for Hamilton County (HSHC) because his owners were moving and couldn't take him along
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Best dog ever.
Michael & Seth
Our boy, our little old man, our best friend, always in our hearts.
The Red Hat Content team
Vincent was loved. He lived a long life and was cared for by the best of humans--Bob and John. He was preceded in death by his best dog friend, Francis.
The F'inn team
Zoe was so loving and so loved by Greg, Tammi and Sam. She will be missed by many.
Mark and Sue White
You broke our hearts when you waited for hours at our door after you were relinquished, hoping the people you lived with for 9 years would come back for you. You didn't eat for 3 days. Then you broke our heart again 5 years later when we had to say...
Conquer Dog Nail Trims With Confidence: Take Dr. Buzby's online course to master dog nail trims without fear and support senior dogs along the way
This is an excerpt from Dr. Buzby’s DIY Dog Master Course: Nail Trimming Without Fear, a blog post on the Pet Safety CrusaderTM website. It has been republished with permission and for exclusive use by Grey Muzzle. The original article may be found here.
Joe and Jill
It is so hard to say goodbye to a beloved friend and companion after so many years. To lose all three of you within just a few months leaves us sad and longing for your company again. But that is replaced by all the joy and happiness that you brought...