Senior Dog Health Guides

Hemp seeds and hemp seed oil on a kitchen bench with a curious senior Dachshund

CBD vs Hemp Seed Oil for Dogs: They Are Not the...

Hemp seed oil and CBD come from the same plant and do different jobs. What each contains, the evidence for anxiety and pain, safety, the law and how to read...

CBD vs Hemp Seed Oil for Dogs: They Are Not the...

Hemp seed oil and CBD come from the same plant and do different jobs. What each contains, the evidence for anxiety and pain, safety, the law and how to read...

Owner comforting a restless senior Border Terrier awake in the kitchen at night

Senior Dog Restless at Night: Sundowning, Pacin...

Why senior dogs pace, pant and bark at night, the DISHA signs of dementia, the evening routine that brings sleep back and when to ask about medication.

Senior Dog Restless at Night: Sundowning, Pacin...

Why senior dogs pace, pant and bark at night, the DISHA signs of dementia, the evening routine that brings sleep back and when to ask about medication.

Senior Golden Retriever sleeping soundly in his bed at night

Melatonin for Dogs: Dosage Chart by Weight, Saf...

A melatonin dosage chart for dogs by weight, how long it takes to work, what it helps, the side effects and interactions, and the xylitol warning.

Melatonin for Dogs: Dosage Chart by Weight, Saf...

A melatonin dosage chart for dogs by weight, how long it takes to work, what it helps, the side effects and interactions, and the xylitol warning.

Senior Jack Russell lying by the front door as his owner leaves, a sign of separation anxiety

Separation Anxiety in Senior Dogs: Why It Start...

Why separation anxiety starts late in senior dogs, the signs, what to ask the vet, and a three-step treatment plan that rebuilds calm alone-time.

Separation Anxiety in Senior Dogs: Why It Start...

Why separation anxiety starts late in senior dogs, the signs, what to ask the vet, and a three-step treatment plan that rebuilds calm alone-time.

Senior Staffy resting in a blanket-covered den with his owner while fireworks glow outside

Fireworks Anxiety in Dogs: The 7-Day Prep Plan,...

A day-by-day fireworks plan for anxious dogs: sound sessions, the den, the night hour by hour, when to give calming chews and when to call the vet.

Fireworks Anxiety in Dogs: The 7-Day Prep Plan,...

A day-by-day fireworks plan for anxious dogs: sound sessions, the den, the night hour by hour, when to give calming chews and when to call the vet.

Vet and owner discussing anxiety options for a nervous senior dog, calming chews or trazodone

Calming Chews vs Trazodone for Dogs: When a Che...

What trazodone and other anxiety drugs do, what a calming chew does, when a chew is enough, when your dog needs a vet, and whether the two can be given...

Calming Chews vs Trazodone for Dogs: When a Che...

What trazodone and other anxiety drugs do, what a calming chew does, when a chew is enough, when your dog needs a vet, and whether the two can be given...