Most dogs will enter their senior years at around 7 years old. This can even be a little sooner for large breed dogs and just like us hoomans, appetites, needs and desires will begin to change.
As our beloved dogs become OAPs - Old Aged Pets - they may slow down. Their hearing and sight deteriorates and the tasty treats we have treated them to will start to catch up with them; a lot like us...
Whilst asking for nothing in return, our lovable canines always offer us their undivided attention, supporting us in so many ways they wouldn’t know. The therapeutic value of our dogs is undeniable and since dogs are a huge part of Betty & Butch, we thought we'd explore how our dogs improve our mental health and wellbeing.
You may be thinking, why would I buy my dog an Olive Wood Chew Toy when there are perfectly good sticks in the garden or the park?
Actually, there are many advantages to this chew toy and they are even regarded to be safer for dogs than sticks you would find in the outdoors.
There is one family member who has benefited from the coronavirus lockdown which is our fluffy companions! but what will happen when lockdown is lifted?
As the nation starts to get ready for the ‘back-to-work’ mindset since the announcement of a four-month roadmap which will lead to the final aim of lifting all measures by the 21st of June, we should also think about how this change will have an effect on our dogs and how we can help them adjust to life after lockdown.
