Senior Dog Care

Therapeutic Dog Spa Swimming Lessons for Senior Dogs

As Titan’s health continued to decline we started him in therapeutic dog swimming lessons at the local dog spa. The goal was to increase quality of life, mobility and longevity. For other’s that are curious about what a therapeutic dog swim “looks like”, here you go! Notice how hard they work the dog. The buoyancy […]

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How to Improve Your Senior Dog’s Health

The topic of old dog health is becoming increasingly more important with rapid, innovations in natural and holistic medicine and technology. When Titan was 12 years old, he was diagnosed with bilateral proprioceptive stall. Basically back leg weakness secondary to progressive centeral nervous system (CNS) issues. He gradually became incontinent of stool and later on,

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Large Breed Aging Dogs: Hind-Leg Weakness and Solutions

This article was awarded by Ezine Articles, Yuliss is an Expert Platinum Level Author on Dogs since 2009 Getting a Diagnosis Bilateral Proprioceptive Stall in Aging Dogs Titan has recently been diagnosed by his veterinarian with bilateral propriocetive stall (BPS). Titan is nearing his twelfth birthday so he is pretty old for his breed. BPS

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Therapeutic Dog Swimming Float Techniques

Therapeutic or hydrotherapy swimming can be useful for dogs of all ages and health. This is Titan doing another technique with Tanya. This is what “floating” look like. Notice the frequent stops every lap and the “wading” affect. This is purposeful to let the dog feel weightless buoyancy. It helps the dog get a massage

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