Doggie Games to Play Part 2 of 2 in the series If you’ve read Doggie Games to Play Part 1, you know I was having a senior moment and got a little off track. But I’m allowed a little leeway, as I’m your Senior Editorial Director. Okay, now back to my list of games for […]
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Doggie Games to Play Part 1 of 2 in the series Here are a few fun ways for entertaining your older dog. No purchase required! Just gather some household items and follow these tips, and you and your dog will enjoy some pure tail-wagging fun. 1) Box Puzzles Here’s an excellent way to use some
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These carry-ons are irresistibly cute! They belong to Chariot Travelware’s whimsical collections, available at Amazon. You can bet you’ll receive compliments on your carry-on when sporting one of these. (Tip: Click on any of these names to see their full description on Amazon, then scroll down to the bottom of the page to view the
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So, you bring me this puppy – she kisses my face, devours the cookies I offer, and our friendship starts. Several visits later, he starts to learn where all the cookie jars are in the clinic, and that lady in the white coat, well she’s okay… Fast forward many visits later, now I am in
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Okay, so now you all know where I spend my time researching and writing my articles for Good Old Doggie. In my family room, comfortably seated with the greatest desktop of all. Our five-year-old Golden Retriever, Drummer! He loves snuggling while I’m writing, making it somewhat challenging when you’re writing and he decides to whip
Summer Fun for Your Senior Doggie Part 2 of 2 in the series Just like senior humans, living an active lifestyle with your senior pup is paramount. Go for a swim. Swimming is good for all dogs, but especially for older ones. The benefits for older people and older dogs are pretty much the same. It’s
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Summer Fun for Your Senior Doggie Part 1 of 2 in the series Summer isn’t just for humans. No, it’s very much a time for us to bond with our furry friends. And, summer bonding can be a snap. Yes, even during Covid-19, there are still many outdoor activities in which you can participate. Covid-19
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Dog paw pads for traction is a topic near and dear to my heart. Our home is, in one sense, dog-proof in that we replaced all carpeted areas with either tile or hardwood floors. So unintentional messes are easy to clean up. On the other hand, as our English Springer Spaniel has aged and her
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When your pet crosses The Rainbow Bridge There are 8 things you should be aware of when the time comes for your dog to cross over The Rainbow Bridge. These tips include information compiled by the Animal Health Foundation as well as some of my viewpoints, to help you in making the adjustment in your
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The Rainbow Bridge and what it means to me I think the term “crossing the Rainbow Bridge” is perhaps one of the most poignant references to feelings of hope. After all, hope is lost as we bid farewell to our loving, compassionate, non-judgmental friend and companion to the very end. Where did this phrase “crossing
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