Weight Gain & Older Dogs

There are more ways to determine your dog’s age than chronologically. Other factors such as health, breed, risk of disease and behavior can help determine your pooch’s “real age” in human years. Here are some things to consider.

Whether you breed dogs or have one as a pet, canine hip dysplasia is a concern for a lot of owners. It's a valid concern in that it's a common disease and can be very painful for the animal. Use these steps to help identify symptoms of canine hip...

All of us who have lived with dogs know the terrible truth don't live as long as us humans and they in fact, get older much faster than we'd like to see them. Question is when is your dog geriatric. When is your dog and older dog? When do they hit that...

If you feed you dog raw meat, you might need to start actually weighing the food you're giving them. These are chicken necks. If the dog was younger and active, you might just throw a bunch of chicken necks in and be monitoring the dogs weight as you go...

The Jack Russell terrier is a medium-maintenance breed. This is a dog that tests your limits. You must be able to be firm and kind to it. If you tend toward being the doting type of pet owner, the Jack is not for you.