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The Better Years Blog

  • Signs Your Dog is Overheating: How to Keep Your Pet Safe This Summer

    Signs Your Dog is Overheating: How to Keep Your Pet Safe This Summer

    As the temperatures rise, it's crucial to ensure your giant breed dog stays cool and safe. In this blog post, we explore the signs of overheating and heat stroke, immediate actions to take if your dog shows symptoms, and effective preventative measures to keep them comfortable. Learn how to recognize and respond to heat-related issues, ensuring your gentle giant enjoys a healthy and happy summer.

  • Summer Heat and Giant Breed Dogs: How to Keep Them Cool and Safe

    Summer Heat and Giant Breed Dogs: How to Keep Them Cool and Safe

    Summer is here, and it's crucial to protect our giant breed dogs from the heat. In our latest post, we explore the dangers of hot pavement, hot cars, and other summer hazards. Discover practical tips to keep your gentle giant cool, safe, and healthy during the hottest months of the year.
  • Joint Health Starts at Home: Making Your Space Comfortable for Your Giant Breed Dog

    Joint Health Starts at Home: Making Your Space Comfortable for Your Giant Breed Dog

    A comfortable living space is not just a luxury for these dogs; it's essential for their well-being, especially their joint health. In this post, we'll explore why a comfortable living environment matters and how to make your home a haven for your gentle giant.
  • Giant Breed Joint Care Guide: When to Start and Why It Matters

    Giant Breed Joint Care Guide: When to Start and Why It Matters

    One common question among giant breed dog owners is, "When is the right time to start joint care?" The answer is rooted in a proactive approach to their well-being.
  • Navigating Winter with Furry Friends: Essential Considerations for Dog Owners

    Navigating Winter with Furry Friends: Essential Considerations for Dog Owners

    As the winter chill sets in, dog owners must gear up to keep their furry companions safe and comfortable in the cold weather. From frosty paws to chilly noses, here are some essential considerations to ensure your dog's well-being during the winter months.
  • Navigating the Christmas Feast: A Guide to Safe and Scrumptious Treats for Your Pup

    Navigating the Christmas Feast: A Guide to Safe and Scrumptious Treats for Your Pup

    As the holiday season unfolds, the aroma of festive feasts fills the air, and it's only natural to want to include our furry friends in the merriment. While sharing the joy of Christmas dinner with your pup can be a heartwarming experience, it's crucial to be mindful of what's on the menu to ensure their safety and well-being. Let's dive into the doggy do's and don'ts of common Christmas dinner scraps.