Healthy aging, made clearer

The Dogevera healthy aging journal

Evidence-minded guides to canine mobility, dental care, cognition, and muscle strength from midlife through the senior years.

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October 12, 2026

Senior care

How to Choose a Dog Bed for Senior Dogs

Compare support, entry height, washable covers, traction, sizing, placement, and return terms before choosing a dog bed for a senior dog.

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October 12, 2026

Senior care

Dog Stroller for Senior Dogs: A Practical Buying Checklist

How to choose a dog stroller for an older dog, from fit and entry height to brakes and stability, plus a simple way to introduce it without pressure.

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October 11, 2026

Senior care

Senior Dog Exercise: A Comfortable, Owner-Paced Plan

Build senior dog exercise around your dog’s comfort, footing and recovery. Learn what to observe and how supplements differ from an activity plan.

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October 11, 2026

Oral care

Senior Dog Dental Care: A Simple Weekly Worksheet

Build a manageable senior dog dental care routine with daily brushing practice, weekly checks, label comparisons and clear next steps when brushing is not tolerated.

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October 10, 2026

Strength

Senior Dog Supplements for Weight Gain: What Actually Helps

Before buying a weight-gain supplement for a senior dog, separate low food intake, calorie-dense complete diets, and calorie boosters from unsupported muscle-gain claims. A practical checklist included.

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October 10, 2026

Oral care

Dog Dental Powder Without Sodium Hexametaphosphate

Compare dog dental powders by exact ingredient labels, evidence scope, and practical fit instead of treating one excluded ingredient as a safety guarantee.

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October 9, 2026

Mobility