Senior Dog
Books, Videos and Supplies
A portion of the profits from this site goes to the
Morris Animal Foundation and the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Foundation
for research on diseases of dogs.
So please bookmark this site and come back often
because you are helping contribute to research to better the lives of our best friends.
The items in this column are Amazon items and must be ordered from Amazon.
When you click on the item, you will be taken to the Amazon site to complete your purchase.
Books
- by Amy ShojaiTEACH YOUR OLD DOG NEW TRICKS-AND GIVE HIM THE BEST CARE POSSIBLE The good news is that dogs are living much longer lives-thanks to advances in veterinary technology. But older dogs do have special needs and require additional emotional support, nutritional help, and medical care. A longer life also means more dogs suffer age-related conditions such as kidney problems, arthritis, cancer, stroke, ... More
- by Patricia B. McConnellSo many behavioral problems in dogs result from fear, but fear-based problems can become worse if treated incorrectly. This booklet provides a step-by-step dog training program of desensitizing and counter classical conditioning. It can help you solve minor dog problems and prevent serious ones, whether your dog's fears include the vacuum cleaner, people with hats, or the stranger at the door. Cov ... More
- by Susan McCulloughCovers wellness, nutrition, and socialization
Keep your dog happy and healthy through the golden years
Senior dogs are special creatures with special needs.
This friendly guide provides reassuring, positive advice on handling the physical and emotional issues involved in caring for your beloved companion. You'll see how aging affects your dog, how to cope with common ailments, ... More - by Diane MorganJust as senior adults experience a variety of changing needs with age, dogs require a modified approach to their health and behavior during their senior years. With proper care and the right information, any pet owner can ensure happiness, vitality, and longevity during the latter part of a dog's life. The Living Well Guide for Senior Dogs informs pet owners about how to mainta ... More
- by Gina Stewart, Don & Kellie RainwaterThis book helps owners of senior canines keep their old friend comfortable and healthy during their golden years. Written with love, the authors wish to share their knowledge of senior dogs and help them all live longer and happier.
- by Faculty of the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts Univer
- by Edward Bach, E.J. WheelerLearn how the essences of wildflowers can help your mental and spiritual health Drawn from the essence of wildflower blooms by the power of the sun, the Bach Flower remedies produce results which have confounded conventional medicine. Dr. Bach's revolutionary approach to healing through the personality of the patient aroused a storm of controversy. Yet seven decades have demonstrated its ef ... More
Kindle
- by FurryMuse PublicationsUPDATED & REVISED! Keep Your Dog Loving Longer, Living Better!
You can teach an old dog new tricks--and give him the best care possible. The good news is that dogs are living much longer lives--thanks to advances in veterinary technology. But older dogs do have special needs and require additional emotional support, nutritional help, and medical care. A longer life span also means more ... More - by McConnell Publishing, Ltd.So many behavioral problems in dogs result from fear, but fear-based problems can become worse if treated incorrectly. This booklet provides a step-by-step dog training program of desensitizing and counter classical conditioning. It can help you solve minor dog problems and prevent serious ones, whether your dog's fears include the vacuum cleaner, people with hats, or the stranger at the door. Cov ... More
- by SterlingToday, veterinarians know more about small-animal geriatrics than ever beforemaking it possible for dogs to live longer, better lives. But science and technology alone aren't enough: we have to do our part, too. And this thorough guide to the older dog teaches us how. It introduces the basics of caring for a senior pet; examines issues of genetics, environment, and nutrition; presents a preven ... More
- Covers wellness, nutrition, and socialization
Keep your dog happy and healthy through the golden years
Senior dogs are special creatures with special needs.
This friendly guide provides reassuring, positive advice on handling the physical and emotional issues involved in caring for your beloved companion. You'll see how aging affects your dog, how to cope with comm ... More - by Wallingford Vale PublishingTwenty canine experts from around the country reveal the stages of your dog's life, ailments he will encounter and provide remedies and solutions for his care. They share therapies, treatments and simple techniques for the senior dog that embrace both veterinary and holistic practices.
No other book on dog care contains the accumulated knowledge included in this book.
DVDs
- Millions of dog guardians have grappled with stress-related behavior issues, from separation anxiety to fear of thunderstorms. Now, psychoacoustic expert Joshua Leeds joins concert pianist Lisa Spector and veterinary neurologist Dr. Susan Wagner to create Through a Dog's Ear: classical music clinically demonstrated to calm canine listeners. Studies show these solo piano arrangements reduced anxiet ... More
- FIVE STARS!! I had your DVD For Dogs and now just received your CD. WOW! I love the music and how you mixed in the sound effects. I think I might need to get another so I have one for myself. Best of luck. Steve/AZ --RIMusicnow.com
I had a poodle that had been sick for a long time. I would hold her for hours on end and played this CD. There is no question to me it calmed h ... More - "My dog, Lucy, fell into a deep level of relaxation. It is truly a gift to pet owners." -- C.P., Los Angeles, California, 2003
"My dog, Lucy, fell into a deep level of relaxation. It is truly a gift to pet owners." -- .” C.P., Los Angeles, California
"The music is very soothing to our patients. Several anxious pets became more relaxed while listening to t ... More - The Divinity of Dogs- Music to Calm Dogs and the People Who Love Them by George SkaroulisThis product is manufactured on demand using CD-R recordable media. Amazon.com's standard return policy will apply.
- 'Songs to Make Dogs Happy' is the first album of its kind. A bouncy collection of tunes made from the dogs' point of view. No, the dogs did not record the songs or bark on the album. Although you probably haven't heard this much panting since you listened to your old Donna Summer albums. Quicksilver. 2005.
- As longtime pet lovers and owners, we've long wanted to do something to help out our cherished companions. We created the original Pet Music collection in 1999, after testing the concept and various music formulations on our own pets and those of our friends and colleagues. We were overwhelmed by the extraordinary response from grateful pet owners and pet care professionals worldwide. Our n ... More
- FIVE STARS!! I had your DVD For Dogs and now just received your CD. WOW! I love the music and how you mixed in the sound effects. I think I might need to get another so I have one for myself. Best of luck. Steve/AZ --RIMusicnow.com
I had a poodle that had been sick for a long time. I would hold her for hours on end and played this CD. There is no question to me it calmed h ... More
Dog Food Dry Kibble
- by Newman's Own
- by CanidaeCanidae Platinum Formula for Seniors and Overweight Dogs Dry Dog Food is made with all natural dog food formula made with four human grade meat meals with reduced fat and protein. Dogs Love the Taste of Canidae Platinum Formula for Seniors and Overweight Dogs Dry Dog Food. It is made with an all-natural formula with lower protein, lower fat and reduced calories. Also made with glucosamine and chon ... More
- by Merrick Pet CareWhole Earth Farms Senior 35-Pound bag: Formula with a great variety of protien sources. Multiple protein sources. Made in the USA. Natural
- by Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's SoulFlaxseed, a natural, highly palatable source of Omega-3 fatty acids, helps promote skin and coat health and beauty. Omega-3 also improves overall health by strengthening the immune system to help your pet fight off illness and disease.
- by Merrick Pet CareWhole Earth Farms Senior 8lb bag: Formula with a great variety of protien sources. Multiple protein sources. Made in the USA. Natural
- by WellPet LLCWellness Canned Dog FoodsWater is an extremely important nutrient with respect to a dog’s overall well-health. Formulated with the same whole-food philosophy as Wellness Dry Dog Foods – complete and balanced nutrition using only the finest ingredients – Wellness canned foods are an easy way to increase your dog’s water intake. As a special treat or as part of your regu ... More
- by Merrick Pet CareWhole Earth Farms Senior 17.5-Pound bag: Formula with a great variety of protien sources. Multiple protein sources. Made in the USA. Natural
- by Blue BuffaloBLUE Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe for senior dogs is formulated with ingredients chosen specifically to help them maintain their overall health and well-being. L-Carnitine is beneficial for lean muscle maintenance. Glucosamine is beneficial for healthy joints Green Tea, Fruits & Veggies is beneficial for free radical fighters Vitamins & Chelated Minerals is beneficial for immune strength Omega 3 ... More
Toys - Treat/Puzzle
- Kong Senior Kong Dog Toy, PurpleIt's not just a dog toy, it's a Kong. Kong Senior is made with Kong’s gentle but durable Senior formula for older dogs. Our super-bouncy, purple natural rubber compound is unequaled for senior dogs who like to chew. Stuffing healthy treats into a Kong Senior will get your dog to chew on a toy that’s perfect for aging teeth and jaws. Kong Senior ... More
- by Nina OttossonThe dog is to look for treats by moving blocks in four different directions. The block can only be lifted at the end of each track. Under each block there is a depression where treats can be hidden... The idea... With Dog Finder is that you and your dog will have a nice and enjoyable time together. The dog is to learn to look for treats by moving blocks with its paw or nose in four different dir ... More
Training Calming Products
- As lifetime pet lovers and owners, we've long wanted to do something to help out our cherished companions. We created the original Pet Music collection in 1999, after testing the concept and various music formulations on our own pets and those of our friends and colleagues. We were overwhelmed by the extraordinary response from grateful pet owners and pet care professionals worldwide. Our new p ... More
- by Snuggle PuppieA Snuggle Puppie favorite, this lovable brown mutt will always be there to reassure and comfort your pet. Snuggle Pet Products Company is a manufacturer of "Soul Satisfying Pet Products". Since 1997 we have been making a difference for stressed out animals all over the world with The Original Snuggle Puppies and Snuggle Kitties. With a real feel "pulsing" heart beat and warmer packs they are sure ... More
- Snuggle Puppies, with a new and improved heartbeat, are sure to capture you and your pet's heart. All ages of animals use our adorable Snuggle Puppie because they connect with the real feel heartbeat and gentle warmth. Heartbeat with batteries and two types of heat included. Machine washable, gentle cycle and mild detergent – nothing small to chew off either, as safety and security are our ... More
- by ThundershirtTH01233 Size: Small Thundershirt s patent-pending design is a pressure wrap that applies a gentle, constant pressure on a dog s torso. From real world experience, they know with certainty that Thundershirt DOES WORK. That is why they're able to offer a money-back guarantee. A survey of Thundershirt users shows that over 85pct of dogs show significant improvement in anxiety symptoms when using Thu ... More
- by ThundershirtThundershirt s gentle, constant pressure has a dramatic calming effect for most dogs if they are anxious, fearful or over-excited. Thundershirt is a terrific solution for fear of thunder, fireworks, separation anxiety, travel, jumping, barking and more. Based on surveys completed by over two thousand customers, over 80% of dogs show significant improvement in symptoms when using Thundershirt. Thun ... More
- Dohm-SS Single Speed Sound Conditioner by Marpac (formerly known as the Sleepmate/Sound Screen 580A)by MarpacThe Dohm-SS by Marpac effectively masks unwanted noises and creates a sense of calm, making it easier to concentrate, relax, or get some serious sleep. This white noise generator is recommended for restless sleepers, shift workers, infants, children, students, apartment dwellers, and many others. The Original Sound Conditioner first introduced in 1962; now in its 4th generation design. The Dohm-SS ... More
- by HoMedicsTransform any room in your house into a relaxing spa with the HoMedics sound spa relaxation sound machine. Bring clarity of mind through the six nature sounds ocean, summer night, rain, thunder, white noise and brook. An auto off timer lets you run the sound spa relaxation sound machine for 15, 30 or 60 minutes at a time. It's also great for travel using batteries or the take along the power adapt ... More
- by Sound OasisSound Oasis is a unique sound relaxation product that allows you to create your very own sound environment. By bathing your room with the world's most authentic sounds of nature, Sound Oasis blocks out irritating noises and creates a peaceful atmosphere so you fall asleep easier, get higher quality sleep, enhance concentration and feel more alert throughout the day! Sound Oasis is also a proven to ... More
- by Sounds TrueAs your dog gets up in years, older dog syndromes may cause a change in behavior. If your pooch is less responsive, sleepless at night, or stares at a wall, now you have a tool to help without resorting to pharmaceuticals. Music to Comfort Your Elderly Canine builds on the clinically demonstrated and well-loved Dog's Ear: Calm Your Canine Companion series. With the addition of highly ... More
- by DAPEnjoy extra savings with our 6 pack of D.A.P. Refills. Female dogs secrete pheromones that comfort and reassure their nursing puppies. These "appeasement" pheromones have the same calming effect on adult dogs. D.A.P. mimics these appeasement pheromones to reduce or eliminate stress in dogs of all ages. DAP
- by Vetri-Science LaboratoriesCOMPOSURE BITE-SIZED CHEW When humans are exposed to new environmental stressors like a new job or the in-laws visits, we can relax with a warm bath, a cup of tea, or a soothing song. When cats and dogs are exposed to similar stressors (like a car ride or a new baby), their options for relaxation are fewer. Anxiety can run high in dogs who are unwittingly placed in different environmental sit ... More
- by DAPEnjoy extra savings with our 3 pack of D.A.P. Refills. Dog Appeasing Pheromone REFILLS for your D.A.P. diffusers. Female dogs secrete pheromones that comfort and reassure their nursing puppies. These "appeasement" pheromones have the same calming effect on adult dogs. D.A.P. mimics these appeasement pheromones to reduce or eliminate stress in dogs of all ages.
- by VirbacAnxitane is recommended for long-term use in pets who exhibit clinical signs associated with fear and anxiety.
- by Healing Arts Press⢠The most comprehensive reference on Bach flower therapy in print.
⢠Includes the latest information on Bach flower remedies, combination remedies, diagnosis, instructions for preparation, body maps, and more.
⢠Illustrated with color plates of the Bach flowers and Kirlian photographs of the energy signature of each flower.
Mechthild Scheffer's groundbreakin ... More - by Quidsi TestThis Essence helps you go through changes, such as, moving, change job or through a separation. Walnut helps you go through transitions calmly and remain steadfast in your own path. It's a great protection against negative energy from other people.
- by ThundershirtThundershirt Behavior Modification Shirt For Dogs - Large - Pink is the proven solution for dog anxiety.
- by ThundershirtWith its patent-pending design, Thundershirt's gentle, constant pressure has a dramatic calming effect for most dogs if they are anxious, fearful or over-excited. Based on surveys completed by over two thousand customers, over 80% of dogs show significant improvement in symptoms when using Thundershirt. Thundershirt is already helping tens of thousands of dogs around the world, and is recommended ... More
- by ThundershirtThundershirt Dog Anxiety Solution Dog anxiety is a surprisingly common problem and includes issues like fear of thunder, fireworks, separation, travel, crating, problem barking and much more. Millions of dogs in the United States suffer from anxiety severe enough that their owners are seeking help. Thundershirt Company has now helped many thousands of dogs around the world and Thundershirts are be ... More
- by ThundershirtWith its patent-pending design, Thundershirt's gentle, constant pressure has a dramatic calming effect for most dogs if they are anxious, fearful or over-excited. Based on surveys completed by over two thousand customers, over 80% of dogs show significant improvement in symptoms when using Thundershirt. Thundershirt is already helping tens of thousands of dogs around the world, and is recommended ... More
- by ThundershirtMade of 55% Cotton, 35% Polyester 15% Spandex Thundershirt is an all Natural homeopathic way to comfort your pet from all sorts of anxiety Caused by travel, new home, new baby, thunder storms, Fireworks, Seperation and more..
- by VPLD.A.P. Dog Appeasing Pheromone mimics the pheromone that the mother dog produces to calm and reassure her puppies. Dogs recognize these pheromones throughout life. It is an effective natural way to help dogs cope with new and fearful situations. Fit necks up to 25".Uses: D.A.P. Collar stays with your dog all the time to help control stressrelated behavior Introduction of new puppy Going on walks T ... More
- by Farnam Companies, Inc.The Adaptil Constant Companion collar can effectively help control bad behaviors triggered by stressful situations and noise phobias. The collar provides continuous pheromone therapy for 30 days.
- by Flower Essence ServicesHealing Herbs Practitioner Kit Dropper 0.25oz 40 pieces BY FLOWER ESSENCE SERVICES
Medical Holistic & Homeopathic
- by Renew LifeHealthy Calm Helps dogs curb destructive behavior
- by Bach Flower RemediesPer Dr. Edward Bach,. A Homeopathic Remedy. Calms the mind, encourages peaceful thoughts.
Training Deterrent
- by Premier PetDirectstop animal deterrent spray. Revolutionary citronella formula interrupts attacks by surprising and distracting animals with a powerful and unusual scent, giving the user valuable time to move to a safe place. Highly effective for dealing with low to medium level aggression, both inter-dog and dog-to-human. Easily fits into the pockets of joggers, dog walkers and family members who enjoy taki ... More
- by Canine InnovationsThe Pet Convincer is a safe, humane and effective tool aimed at instant results for curbing excessive barking, jumping, stealing, digging, disobedience and even aggression. The Pet Convincer was intensively tested and received the seal of approval from leading trainers, veterinarians and pet care professionals for it's safety and effectiveness. The Pet Convincer is based on the Pavlov animal behav ... More
Dog Beds & Furniture
- by K&H Manufacturing
Product Description This bed is ideal for any pet that likes to curl up and feel secure and surrounded by a bolster. The cover is made from luxurious microsuede, creating an easy and comfortable sleep spot for your pet anywhere in the house. The bottom cushion is generously stuffed with a soft, premium polyfil made from recycled plastic bottles and tufted to keep the fill in place. The bo ... More - by dogbed4lessPAY 30%-50% LESS than retail price. DogBed4Less design and sell quality pet mat by using the best material to provide the super comfort and practical bed that your pet and owner will love!
nOur high density memory foam stuffing pad is VERY resilient, supportive, comfort and last longer that rarely sold in other retailer due to higher in material cost & weight. Our foam bed will not flat over ... More - by dogbed4lessPAY 30%-50% LESS than retail price. DogBed4Less design and sell quality pet mat by using the best material to provide the super comfort and practical bed that your pet and owner will love!
nOur high density memory foam stuffing pad is VERY resilient, supportive, comfort and last longer that rarely sold in other retailer due to higher in material cost & weight. Our foam bed will not flat over ... More - by BrindleBrindle fuses comfort and function in this superior dog bed breakthrough. Manufactured with identical materials and to the same specifications as $2000+ mattresses. The orthopedic memory foam design will provide your dog with comfortable, healthy sleep. The cover is easy to launder and provides 100% liquid proof coverage to the bed. Now you and your dog can rest better and have the most hygenic be ... More
Toys - Chew
- by KyjenIt's fun. It feeds. It's a challenge your dog needs! Nina Ottosson Treat Puzzle Games fight boredom, help reduce destructive behaviors & exercise your dog's mind. It's hide & seek with treats, and dogs love it.
Training Collars
- by BujuIs your pet looking fly? Have some fun! Express a bit of personality, whether your pet is a friendly loving and loyal labrador retriever puppy, a bad to the bone pitbull with a black skulls pattern, or a dainty siamese cat that needs a cute dog or cat collar, we've got you covered. Additional Features: Patterns: Fancy vintage bling dog ... More
Steps & Ramps
- by Solvit Pet RampSolvit's PupSTEP + Plus pet stairs are an economical way to help pets reach their favorite places.
- by Pet GearThe Pet Gear Easy Step Pet Stair has wide, deep steps to give smaller dogs the ability to get their entire body on each platform and large dogs the ability to comfortably climb the stairs. The innovative incline of each step reduces the amount of stairs needed to climb, eliminating stress on your pet. The carpet tread is easily removable and machine washable. Easily snaps together - no tools req ... More
- by Mr. Herzher'sMr. Herzher's Smart Ramp. Large dog owners know that a lifetime of jumping damages hips, backs and other joints, but until now the selection in pet ramps have always been compromises. Now the Smart Ramp does it all with safety, versatility and ease-of-use. Most important of all, pets will feel truly confident on Smart Ramp because it provides secure footing with OSHA-approved materials and a super ... More
- by SolvitFrom the leader in pet ramps, this is Solvit's most economical model and the lightest full-size ramp on the market. Due to its advanced design, it weighs only 10 lbs yet holds 200 lbs. Simple, folding design is easy to use.
- by Vermont Juvenile MFG DBA (Pet Gear)The Pet Gear Travel Lite Bi-Fold Pet Ramp allows your pet easy access into your vehicle or other hard to reach places. The removable carpet tread is machine washable. The bottom of the ramp has rubber grippers to maintain its position. This lightweight ramp folds in half and has a built in carry handle for easy transport and storage. Please note that this ramp is not suitable for rear of vehicle ... More
- by Vermont Juvenile MFG DBA (Pet Gear)The Pet Gear Ramp is the most innovative design in the market today. A gentle slope makes it effortless for pets to reach sofas, beds and more. The carpet tread removes easily and is machine washable. It snaps together easily (no tools required). Measures 28-Inch L by 16-Inch W by 16-Inch H.
- by Dallas Manufacturing Company (Brinkmann Pet)The Deluxe Pet Step is ultra light yet heavy duty with a supporting weight capacity of 200 lbs.! Each step is padded for extra comfort and ease. Features a non-skid bottom to help keep the steps in place, allowing the pet to feel safe and secure while going up and down. The fashion forward furniture grade fabric cover coordinates with any home. Includes a handle on the back for easy movement. Easy ... More
- by SolvitFrom the leader in pet ramps comes the Deluxe XL model. Three inches wider and 15inches longer than our best-selling Deluxe Ramp. The extra size provides a more gentle climbing angle and extra walking space to help reach those high places with confidence. Its combination aluminum + plastic construction make it best combination of size, strength and light weight on the market. A must for any dog ... More
- by PetEdge Dealer Services*This ramp steps easily convert from steps to a ramp to make it easy for aging or arthritic pets to reach sofas, beds, and more. Easy to use staircase skittish pets who don't like traditional pet steps. Innovative patented design. Sturdy mahogany-finished pine frame holds pets up to 130-pounds. Each step measures 12-inch depth by 16-inch width and is covered with soft, non-slip, easy-clean carpetin ... More
Training Tools
- by Every DogNew Clik Stik Retractable Target Stick with Clicker ...
Dog Food Canned
- by Merrick Pet CareWhole Earth Farms Senior 13.2-ounce(12 count case): Formula with a great variety of protien sources. Multiple protein sources. Made in the USA. Natural
- by CanidaeAll Natural and made the CANIDAE Way with Superior Quality in Every Can with No Corn, Wheat, Soy, Grain Fractions or Fillers and Naturally Preserved!
- by MerrickHome-style stew made with Chicken & Turkey
