November 2, 2019
Published by Eileen Anderson at November 2, 2019
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Nosework: Teach Your Senior Dog Step by Step

This is an easy nosework game that senior dogs can learn, even those who have mild dementia. Finding food is pretty hard-wired into dogs and most […]
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October 3, 2018
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Published by Eileen Anderson at October 3, 2018
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My Name Is Moses

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September 18, 2018
small black dog with canine cognitive dysfunction facing wall
Published by Eileen Anderson at September 18, 2018
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Canine Cognitive Dysfunction: What You Need To Know

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June 4, 2018
Sniffing as enrichment activity. Senior rat terrier sniffing a tire.
Published by Eileen Anderson at June 4, 2018
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Six Fun Enrichment Activities for a Dog with Dementia

My rat terrier Cricket lived to be about 17 and had dementia since she was 14 or 15. As her cognitive abilities decreased, I was still […]
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May 21, 2018
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Published by Eileen Anderson at May 21, 2018
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6 Reasons NOT to Give CBD Oil to Your Dog with Dementia

The plant cannabis, which provides both hemp and marijuana, has a complex chemical makeup. Besides providing many practical products in the hemp form, it contains more […]
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May 2, 2018
rat terrier with dementia sitting awkwardly under a chair
Published by Eileen Anderson at May 2, 2018
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Stages of Canine Cognitive Dysfunction

Canine cognitive dysfunction is a disease that is caused by brain changes in aging dogs. It’s similar to Alzheimer’s. A recent study identified three stages in […]
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February 1, 2018
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Published by Eileen Anderson at February 1, 2018
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Eevon and April: Best Friends from Day One Until the Last

Guest post by April Franklin This is my own tale about my beautiful girl Eevon Rose Franklin. Eevon came to me from a pet store at […]
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November 6, 2017
tri-color rat terrier sleeping surrounded by pillows to keep her from rolling off bed
Published by Eileen Anderson at November 6, 2017
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Poop in My Pocket: Life With an Old, Old Dog

This story is from 2012 when Cricket was still with me, previously published on eileenanddogs.com. The very first thing I do every morning when I wake […]
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October 25, 2017
small, elderly rat terrier with her head on a pillow
Published by Eileen Anderson at October 25, 2017
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Euthanizing My Dog With Dementia: The Dreaded Choice

Cricket was my familiar, my baby, my little soulmate. We chose each other and stuck together like glue. Adopting a Middle-Aged Dog When I got Cricket […]
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