Senior Dogs
Dog Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome: Home Treatments That Slow Progression (Vet-Approved Checklist)
Your dog used to greet you at the door every single time. Now he stands in the hallway looking
· 8 min read
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Senior Dogs
Homemade Food for Senior Dogs With Kidney Disease: 5 Vet-Approved Recipes + What to Never Feed
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· 8 min read
Senior Dogs
Is My Senior Dog Sleeping Too Much? When It's Normal (And When to Worry)
You walk past the dog bed at 2 p.m. Your senior dog is still there. Same spot as this morning. You nudge them gently — they lift one sleepy eye, thump their tail twice,…
· 7 min read
Senior Dogs
How to Prepare for a Senior Dog Vet Visit (Vet-Aligned 4-Step Workflow)
The hardest part of caring for an older dog isn't the vet visit itself — it's everything around it. What to bring. What to ask. What to remember. And then trying to…
· 9 min read
Senior Dogs
Senior Dog Cognitive Decline (Doggy Dementia): The Early Signs Most Owners Miss
By Paw Pulses · ~10 min read · Updated April 2026 There's a moment most senior dog parents will recognize. Your dog is standing in the kitchen, in the spot where her…
· 12 min read
Senior Dogs
Why Is My Senior Dog Panting at Night? (When It's Not Pain — And What Actually Helps)
By Paw Pulses · ~9 min read · Updated May 2026 It's after midnight and your senior dog is panting. Not the post-walk, mouth-wide, happy-tongue panting you've seen for…
· 11 min read
Senior Dogs
My Senior Dog Won't Eat But Acts Normal: 7 Vet-Backed Reasons (And When to Worry)
By Paw Pulses · ~10 min read · Updated May 2026 You set the bowl down. Your senior dog walks over, sniffs, looks at you, and walks away. She acts otherwise normal — tail…
· 13 min read
Senior Dogs
10 Subtle Signs Your Senior Dog Is Hiding Pain (And the One Most Owners Miss)
By Paw Pulses · ~10 min read · Updated May 2026 Your senior dog will not tell you she hurts. That's not stubbornness or stoicism — it's evolution. For most of canine…
· 14 min read