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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September 10, 2026

dog supplement dosage by weight

Read weight bands and serving units on the specific supplement label.

September 10, 2026

are dog supplements worth the money

Compare a supplement's purpose, evidence and actual daily cost.

September 10, 2026

Mental Stimulation for Senior Dogs

Offer low-pressure games that fit an older dog's comfortable movements.

September 10, 2026

Calming Anxiety in Senior Dogs

Try gentle routines while checking the cause of new anxiety-like behavior.

September 10, 2026

Creating a Senior Dog-Friendly Home

Use a room-by-room checklist to make an older dog's home easier to navigate.

September 10, 2026

Senior Dog Hearing Loss

Adapt everyday communication and home access for a dog with hearing changes.

September 10, 2026

Hydration for Senior Dogs

Make water easy to reach and report changes in thirst or urination.

September 7, 2026

dog reaction to new supplement

Pause a suspected supplement reaction and record details for the clinic.

September 7, 2026

normal aging vs dog dementia

Record aging-related behavior changes without making a home diagnosis.