The Better Years Blog

Discover our brand-new website, designed exclusively for giant breed dog owners! With streamlined navigation, expanded educational resources, and mobile-friendly features, our new site is your one-stop destination for expert advice, tailored products, and community support for gentle giants.

Bloodwork isn’t just for sick pets—it’s a vital tool for monitoring your dog’s health and catching issues early. In this blog, we break down what bloodwork reveals, why it’s essential for giant breeds, and how it helps ensure your dog’s long-term well-being.

The best way to ensure your gentle giant stays happy and healthy? Build consistent, daily habits. From exercise to joint care, small, intentional changes can save you money on vet bills and give your big dog the gift of a longer, healthier life. Here’s how to start.

Working from home with a dog? Create a balanced routine that keeps your pup happy and healthy while boosting your productivity. From morning walks to afternoon naps, our guide helps you structure your day with physical and mental activities tailored to your gentle giant.

Meet Max, a 5-year-old Great Dane who struggled with stiffness after walks—until his owner, Shelby, discovered our joint supplement. In our latest blog, we share Max’s inspiring journey to better mobility and how proactive care can make a world of difference for your gentle giant. Read Max’s story and learn how you can give your big dog more, better years.

Kick off the new year by setting training goals for your gentle giant! Whether it’s mastering leash manners, learning fun new tricks, or tackling behavior challenges, training is the key to a happy, well-behaved big dog. Learn tips for setting achievable goals, using positive reinforcement, and making training part of your routine in the new year!