Dogs are living much longer through to improvements in veterinary science, nutrition and home comforts, Many of our older dogs still have plenty of life in them, but they may have special considerations that are required to keep their senior years happy and healthy ones.
One of the factors that affect the rate at which our dogs age is their size.
Whatever kind of dog you have, the senior years seem to be marked with tiredness.
He/she may be slower in getting up and moving about, hesitant to go up or down stairs and having difficulty getting comfortable to sleep, showing signs of joint problems.
How to care for an older dog
There are plenty of things can be done to help our elderly canine friends to help keep their lives more comfortable for longer.