Senior Care: Vet-Written Lifestyle Guides

Learn how to care for your senior dog, from mobility and dementia to quality of life, with our vet's expert advice.

All articles written by Dr. Rebecca Massie, UK Veterinarian and Cofounder of Juno Pets

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Dog Welfare Statistics UK 2026: A Vet’s Report for Pet Owners

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Lifestyle

23 Mar 2026

Dog Welfare Statistics UK 2026: A Vet’s Report for Pet Owners

A UK vet explains 2026 dog welfare statistics, including population growth, obesity trends and key welfare issues aff...

Dog Obesity Crisis in the UK 2026: A Vet’s Report for Pet Owners

Dr Rebecca Massie explores the 2026 UK dog obesity crisis, including latest statistics, how excess weight affects joi...

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Rottweiler Joint Care: A Proactive UK Vet Guide

Nutrition

16 Mar 2026 7 min read

Rottweiler Joint Care: A Proactive UK Vet Guide

Working with Rottweilers in my clinic, I see how much their devoted families worry about joint health. These magnificent dogs have stolen hearts across ...

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A beige Chihuahua dog on a leash standing on grass during the day.

Lifestyle

15 Mar 2026 8 min read

Hip Dysplasia in Labradors: A UK Vet's Management Guide

Hip dysplasia affects roughly 25% of UK Labradors. This comprehensive vet guide explains the symptoms, diagnosis methods, and proven management strategi...

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A cute brown dog playfully tugs on a rope outdoors with its owner on a sunny day.

Nutrition

11 Mar 2026 10 min read

Vitamin E for Dogs: A UK Vet's Guide to Benefits, Deficiency & Dosage

A UK vet explains everything dog owners need to know about Vitamin E - from recognising deficiency signs to choosing between natural and synthetic forms...

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A cute dog joyfully running with a ball in a grassy field, exuding playful energy.

Lifestyle

23 Feb 2026 7 min read

Adjusting Your Home for a Senior Dog: A UK Vet Guide to Mobility & Comfort

A UK vet's practical guide to adjusting your home for senior dogs with mobility issues. Learn about non-slip surfaces, ramps, orthopaedic bedding, and w...

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Signs of Dog Cognitive Dysfunction & Dementia: A UK Vet's Guide

Lifestyle

20 Nov 2025 9 min read

Signs of Dog Cognitive Dysfunction & Dementia: A UK Vet's Guide

Worried about your senior dog's confusion or pacing? Dr Rebecca Massie explains the signs of dog cognitive dysfunction (dementia) and how to support the...

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Why Does My Dog's Joint Pain Get Worse in Cold Weather? A Vet Explains Juno Daily Juno Daily

Lifestyle

20 Nov 2025 6 min read

Why Does My Dog's Joint Pain Get Worse in Cold Weather? A Vet Explains

Is your dog slowing down this winter? UK Vet Dr Rebecca Massie explains the link between cold weather and joint pain, offering practical advice and nutr...

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A UK Vet’s Guide to Senior Dog Care: 7 Tips for Quality of Life Juno Dog Juno Daily

Lifestyle

14 Nov 2025 6 min read

A UK Vet’s Guide to Senior Dog Care: 7 Tips for Quality of Life

Wondering how to care for a senior dog in the UK? As a practising vet, I see many owners wanting to improve their senior dog's quality of life. My guide...

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7 Signs of Arthritis in Dogs: A UK Vet's Checklist

Behaviour

14 Nov 2025 12 min read

7 Signs of Arthritis in Dogs: A UK Vet's Checklist

A UK vet's guide to the 7 key signs of arthritis in dogs. Dr Rebecca Massie explains the early symptoms, from stiffness and limping to subtle behavioura...

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10 Common Dog Myths Debunked by a UK Vet

Lifestyle

09 Nov 2025 9 min read

10 Common Dog Myths Debunked by a UK Vet

Hear a UK vet debunk the 10 most common dog myths. Dr Rebecca Massie separates dog facts vs fiction on 'clean' mouths, wagging tails, and 'dominance' to...

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Essential Lifestyle Reading

Dog Welfare Statistics UK 2026: A Vet’s Report for Pet Owners

Dog Obesity Crisis in the UK 2026: A Vet’s Report for Pet Owners

All Senior Care Articles

Rottweiler Joint Care: A Proactive UK Vet Guide

Hip Dysplasia in Labradors: A UK Vet's Management Guide

Vitamin E for Dogs: A UK Vet's Guide to Benefits, Deficiency & Dosage

Adjusting Your Home for a Senior Dog: A UK Vet Guide to Mobility & Comfort

Signs of Dog Cognitive Dysfunction & Dementia: A UK Vet's Guide

Why Does My Dog's Joint Pain Get Worse in Cold Weather? A Vet Explains

A UK Vet’s Guide to Senior Dog Care: 7 Tips for Quality of Life

7 Signs of Arthritis in Dogs: A UK Vet's Checklist

10 Common Dog Myths Debunked by a UK Vet

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