Grey Matters

Proper diet and weight are important for extending the life of a dog, but weight management can become more difficult as a dog ages. This excerpt from Grey Muzzle's Caring for Your Senior Dog offers some basic feeding advice for senior dogs.

Having a senior Labrador Retriever herself, trainer Victoria Stilwell is reminded daily how precious each moment we have with our dogs truly is. So many families are convinced that adopting an 8 week old puppy is the only route when getting a new dog, but the truth is that senior dogs often make a much easier transition into your home.

Meet our newest Grey Muzzle Advisory Board member, Victoria Stilwell, world-renowned dog trainer, pet expert and respected leader in the field of animal behavior. In our interview, Victoria tells us about her bond with Sadie, her rescued senior dog, and gives us tips to keep your dog feeling her best.

Hospice for pets involves bringing our beloved pets home, knowing that although there is no cure to give them, supportive care can keep them comfortable. In this post, Dr. Jessica Vogelsang and Dr. Elizabeth Benson of Paws into Grace explain this approach to addressing terminal illness in pets.