Senior Dogs For Dummies - Softcover

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Susan McCullough writes about all things dog for media outlets all over the United States. Her credits include Family Circle, The Washington Post, Modern Maturity, AKC Family Dog, AKC Gazette, ASPCA Animal Watch, Cornell University's DogWatch, Animal Fair, PetLife, Healthy Pet, The Dog Daily, and Popular Dogs. She's also the author of Housetraining For Dummies (Wiley, 2002) and Your New Dog (Capital Books, 2003). Susan belongs to the Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA), Association of Pet Dog Trainers, and the American Society of Journalists and Authors. She's a two-time winner of the DWAA Maxwell award for excellence in writing about dogs and won the 2001 Eukanuba Canine Health Award for outstanding writing about canine health.

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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, and what you can do to help your senior live a joyful, high-quality life.

Praise for Senior Dogs For Dummies

"The book is a resource that will enhance life both for senior dogs and for the humans who love them."
Teri Goodman, Coordinator, The Senior Dogs Project, www.srdogs.com

"A dog who has lived his lifetime with you is a precious jewel to be loved and treasured. Susan has captured that spirit."
Liz Palika, author of Purebred Rescue Dog Adoption

Discover how to:

• Meet your senior s dietary needs
• Safely exercise your senior
• Manage health costs
• Teach an older dog new tricks
• Gain inspiration from stories about super senior dogs