The solutions that worked for me Some small dog breeds are notorious for being fussy eaters. Yorkies and Maltese dogs are among them. My small breed dogs have always been Chihuahuas, and only one of them was a fussy eater, until now. Fancy used to have a normal appetite until two months ago. That’s when […]
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What’s the Clear Slime Lurking in the Water Bowl? Have you ever rubbed your fingers on the inside of your dog’s water bowl and felt a slippery slime? Well, that transparent goo is called Biofilm. Biofilm is a collection of living and dead, organic and inorganic materials collected on a surface. It is made up
As a travel writer by trade and a dog lover at heart, I’ve been writing about pet-friendly travel for years. And as an old dog myself, some of the articles appeared only in print. However, in recent years, many have been featured online. I would like to direct you to whereislisanow.com for just a few
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This guest post is presented by our awesome friends at A Critter Sitter Co, Lisa Lewis and Mary Fab. Lisa and Mary have been caring for our dogs for more than ten years. They have more than 15 years of vet tech experience and are certified in pet CPR and first aid. Thankfully, we have
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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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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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One of the first signs that your best friend is aging is that he’s finding it difficult to move. This can begin as early as 6 or 7 years of age in larger breeds and occurs later in life in smaller breeds. Arthritis in dogs makes it painful for them to walk, run, jump, and
Just like their humans, dogs sometimes get stressed, particularly in their golden years. Numerous factors can unnerve your normally contented canine. Here are some effective natural remedies for dogs with anxiety. But first, how do you know if you should be concerned about your dog’s stress level? Here are some common signs of anxiety:
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Hi everyone, and welcome to GoodOldDoggie.com! Your Precious Family Member You’ve had your dog since he was a frisky pup. You trained him, loved him, and took care of him. In return, he has loved you and your family unconditionally throughout the years. And now, his muzzle had grayed, the spring in his step has
