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The Unconditional Love of Senior Dog Rescue

Project Unconditional is photographer Jane Sobel Klonsky's tribute to the love we share with our older dogs, whether they are working dogs, service dogs, or just faithful companions. Some of the bonds she documents are more than a decade in the making, others newly formed. Included in her series are photographs of dozens of formerly...

The Senior Dogs of Animal Haven by Nancy LeVine

For over twelve years, photographer Nancy LeVine has documented our nation's senior dogs in all their variety and beauty. She writes, "My interest in the world of the senior dog began as my own two dogs began to approach the end of their days....I entered a world of grace where bodies that had once expressed...

Young at Heart Pet Rescue: Love Has No Age Limit™ by Dawn Kemper

Young at Heart is a 501c3 nonprofit that cares for homeless senior pets in Northern Illinois. A grant from The Grey Muzzle Organization has helped them with medical expenses for senior dogs. Contributor Dawn Kemper is Founder and Executive Director of Young at Heart. In a perfect world, every senior pet would spend its twilight...

Physical Therapy for Senior Dogs by Martha Pease

This post contains excerpts from the article "Physical Therapy for the Senior Dog" by Martha Pease, CCRP, MSPT. The entire article can be read in the book Your Dog's Golden Years – Manual for Senior Dog Care, edited by Jennifer Kachnic. As a dog gets older and a little stiffer when getting up and moving...