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Recipe for Short Dog Nails by Dr. Julie Buzby, DVM

Photo credit: o Bubu / Foter.com / CC BY-NC-SA Dr. Julie Buzby, DVM, a member of Grey Muzzle's Advisory Board, is a practicing integrative veterinarian who seeks to blend the best of Western medicine, alternative therapies, and creative tools for maximum wellness in her patients. She is also the developer of ToeGrips ®, devices that...

Helping Shelters and Rescues Care for Senior Dogs

Photo credit: me'nthedogs / Foter.com / CC BY-NC Before homeless senior dogs can get a second chance with loving adopters, shelters and rescues must first get or keep the dogs physically and emotionally healthy enough to meet potential adopters. That may mean good food, behavioral and physical rehabilitation, a comfy bed, and a lot of...

Young at Heart's Unconditional Love for Senior Pets by Jane Sobel Klonsky

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month, an opportunity to celebrate the joy that adopting an older dog can bring. No one knows that joy more than the volunteers, fosters, and adopters of Young at Heart Senior Pet Adoptions, a Grey Muzzle grantee devoted to rescuing and rehoming older animals. Since 2005, they have been...

Maddie: A Muttville Happy Ending by Laura T. Coffey and Lori Fusaro 

A Shih Tzu named Maddie is one of the senior dogs featured in the new book My Old Dog: Rescued Pets with Remarkable Second Acts by Laura T. Coffey and Lori Fusaro (photographer). Maddie was rescued and then adopted to a wonderful home by Muttville Senior Dog Rescue . Located in San Francisco's Rescue Row...