The Better Years Blog

  • Potency, Purity, Safety—How We Guarantee Quality in Every Bottle

    Potency, Purity, Safety—How We Guarantee Quality in Every Bottle

    Not all supplements are created equal, and when it comes to your giant breed dog, quality matters. At The Big Damn Dog Co., we test every batch for potency, purity, and safety—ensuring that what’s on the label is exactly what’s in the bottle. Because if it’s not good enough for our dog, it’s not good enough for yours.

  • How to Be Your Dog’s Best Advocate: Becoming an Informed Pet Guardian

    How to Be Your Dog’s Best Advocate: Becoming an Informed Pet Guardian

    Being your dog’s best advocate means making informed choices about their health, nutrition, and training. From vet visits to diet decisions, knowing where to find reliable information and when to ask questions can make all the difference. Learn how to confidently navigate pet care and give your dog the best life possible.

  • Born for the Cold: Why Saint Bernards Thrive in Winter Weather

    Born for the Cold: Why Saint Bernards Thrive in Winter Weather

    Saint Bernards don’t just tolerate winter—they thrive in it! With their thick coats, massive paws, and deep history as alpine rescue dogs, these gentle giants are built for the snow. Discover why they love cold weather, how their bodies are designed for icy conditions, and what precautions to take to keep them safe and happy all winter long.

  • How to Show Your Big Dog Love This Valentine’s Day (Without Chocolate!)

    How to Show Your Big Dog Love This Valentine’s Day (Without Chocolate!)

    This Valentine’s Day, don’t forget to celebrate the biggest love in your life—your dog! Whether it’s extra snuggles, a fun adventure, or a homemade treat, there are plenty of ways to make your gentle giant feel extra special. Here’s how to show your big dog just how much you love them.

  • Eggshell Membrane Collagen: The Secret to Stronger Joints for Giant Breed Dogs

    Eggshell Membrane Collagen: The Secret to Stronger Joints for Giant Breed Dogs

    Giant breed dogs put extra stress on their joints every day, making joint health a top priority. One of the most powerful, clinically studied ingredients for joint support is eggshell membrane collagen—packed with collagen, glucosamine, chondroitin, and hyaluronic acid to reduce stiffness, improve mobility, and keep big dogs moving comfortably. Learn how this powerhouse ingredient can help your gentle giant stay active and pain-free.

  • How COVID Changed Pet Parenting Forever

    How COVID Changed Pet Parenting Forever

    The COVID-19 pandemic changed everything—including the way we care for our pets. From the rise in adoptions to work-from-home routines and a focus on mental health, our latest blog explores how the pandemic reshaped pet parenting forever. Discover the lasting impact on your gentle giant's care and well-being.

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