Category Archives: Seniors

Helping big dogs through their senior years

HAPPY SUNDAY!

With all of the recent rain, this morning was calm, cool and pleasant.  As I took my time to wake up and think about the day, the Newfs slept.  When I got up, Parker raised his head.  I put on … Continue reading

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AGING NEWFS, ALLERGIES & CELL PHONES

Parker will soon be 11. Somewhere along the way, I began to discover that he had some food sensitivities and possible allergies. For example, millet: in trying some different grains, I discovered that this would give him “the runs” very … Continue reading

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EYEGLASSES

Written 3/24/12 Reaching 10 for a Newfoundland must be like reaching 50 for a Hooman.  You begin to learn about those changes that are beginning. Fortunately colonoscopies are not being recommended for dogs – yet.  If you have heard otherwise, … Continue reading

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PART OF THE PARTY

Do you have a Veteran who loved being part of the action?  I need to share this story, on behalf of our old ones. I took Parker to the regional specialty, as planned.  I gave him his bath the day … Continue reading

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