If you dog is otherwise healthy then enjoy the time ahead. Dr. John de Jong owns and operates the Boston Mobile Veterinary Clinic. He can be reached at 781-899-9994.

Pet professionals push inexperienced owners to adopt senior dogs. Despite their age, the pups are full of energy, love and ...

The elderly dog’s owners say he is struggling to get enough rest at night. ... Coco, a 12-year-old dachshund, has no problem snoozing when wired with EEG electrodes.

Not all dogs will be the same in older age, but generally older dogs may need more rest, with support and consideration for their aging joints.

Dog Gone Problems is a weekly advice column by David Codr, a dog behaviorist in Omaha. David answers dog behavior questions sent in by our readers. You can reach him at dogbehaviorquestions@gmail ...