Blog: What to look for in senior pet diets

A blog from Dream Dogs recently stressed the importance of senior dogs getting proper nutrition.

April 13, 2010
A  blog from Dream Dogs  recently stressed the importance of senior dogs getting proper nutrition. It recommended looking for petfood that has high quality meat protein, low fat and salt content, and less calories.
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