Older Dogs
Tips for Caring for Your Senior Dog
Dogs are living longer than ever before thanks to improved nutrition and veterinary care. But dogs experience many of the same health-related...
Older Dogs
How Older Dogs’ Sleep Habits Change
Learn about the changes to expect in your older dog's sleep habits and how you can help her stay comfortable despite ailments and mobility...
Older Dogs
Keeping Older Dogs Healthy
Our relationships with our dogs are often difficult to describe with words. “Bittersweet,” for example, only begins to describe the experience of...
Older Dogs
Dental Care for Older Dogs
Taking good care of your dog’s teeth is important from puppyhood through his golden years. As your dog ages, a regular dental routine keeps his teeth...
Older Dogs
Diet & Nutrition for Older Dogs
Improved veterinary care, better vaccines, and better nutrition are helping dogs live longer than they did only a few decades ago. That’s excellent...
Older Dogs
Tips for Managing Arthritis in Dogs
Your best friend has always bounded around the backyard and trotted easily by your side during walks. As your dog ages, some of the spring will...
Older Dogs
Common Ailments in Senior Dogs
As with humans, the aging process in dogs comes with many physical and mental changes and challenges. Your friend who once bounded with energy as a...
Gear & Product Care
Does Your Dog Need a Dog Ramp Or Dog Stairs?
Your dog’s favorite place is by your side. But for some dogs, sticking close to you can be challenging or risky, especially for older dogs or those...
Older Dogs
Hip Dysplasia in Older Dogs
What are the signs of hip dysplasia in older dogs? Your sweet older pup may be sporting a few distinguished gray whiskers on his chin these days, but...
Older Dogs
Incontinence In Older Dogs
Of the many health issues that emerge as dogs age, urinary incontinence can be one of the most difficult to cope with. The accidents that coincide...
Older Dogs
How to Keep Your Older Dog Warm in the Cold
Keep your older dog warm in the cold with these helpful tips on how to provide optimal temperature, bedding, and grooming, penned by the experts at...
Older Dogs
Giving Joint Supplements to Older Dogs with Arthritis
Are joint supplements right for your older arthritic dog? His limb stiffness and atrophied muscles betray his pain, even if he’s too stoic to tell...
Older Dogs
The Challenges of Owning an Older Dog
If you’re lucky, your dog is aging so gracefully, you hardly notice it happening. Inevitably, though, she will reach a point when it becomes...
Gear & Product Care
Indoor Dog Gates: Creating Dog-Safe Zones
Whether training a puppy, separating dogs, or just carving out space for pups and people, an indoor dog gate can be an essential tool for crowd...
Gear & Product Care
How to Wash Your Orvis Dog Bed
At Orvis, we understand that your best friend needs a clean, comfortable place to rest in between all your adventures. Orvis dog beds are made of...
Gear & Product Care
How To Wash Your Dog: Simple Tips & Tricks
Washing your dog is important, even if he prefers to smell like whatever he just rolled in. Our guide makes dog bathing less stressful for both of...