How to Look After a Senior Dog
This is Rudi. He was our dog for 14 years. He passed away 10 years ago this December. You can just about see the white around his face. An old man, he would have been 98 in dog years. We know how tough it is to lose a beloved family dog. I also know what it's like to watch a once boisterous, bouncy dog full of energy gradually wind down and turn grey. Your love for them, however, never wavers. You want them to live happily and comfortably for the rest of their life. But caring for a senor dog can be a challenge. There's a lot more involved with it than you might have thought. It's not all about sitting back and watching them grow old. As their eyes still glimmer with love for you, and for life, it's never been more important to make sure your elderly dog is cared for unconditionally. Here's everything we did for our very-much-missed senior dog, Rudi, in his final few years: Monitor their health moving forward Of course, you're going to be monitoring their healt...