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  • Oval portrait of Momma Gail

    Dear Momma Gail: Am I Doing Enough for My Old Dog?

    · Kellye Potter

    When caring for an older dog leaves you wondering whether you’re doing enough, Momma Gail offers reassurance, practical ways to notice comfort, and permission to...

  • Oval portrait of Momma Gail

    Dear Momma Gail: My Senior Dog Won’t Settle at Night. What Can I Do?

    · Kellye Potter

    When an older dog paces after dark, a gentle evening routine and a conversation with your veterinarian can help you find the next right step.

  • Dear Momma Gail: Pure Devotion — The Quiet Love That Keeps Them Going

    Dear Momma Gail: Pure Devotion — The Quiet Love That Keeps Them Going

    · Kellye Potter

    Momma Gail reflects on the quiet rituals of senior dog care: noticing changes, respecting individual needs, and making room for the caregiver, too.

  • For the Ones Who Live Alone But Never Eat Alone

    For the Ones Who Live Alone But Never Eat Alone

    · Kellye Potter

    A story about the quiet companionship of an older person and an older dog, with a reminder that both deserve their own meals, care, and...

  • Nose, Paw & Hot Spot Balm for soothing senior dog hot spots naturally

    Senior Dog Hot Spots and Itchy Skin: When to Call Your Vet

    · Kellye Potter

    A caregiver’s guide to noticing irritated skin, contacting your veterinarian, and avoiding guesswork with home remedies for senior dog hot spots.

  • Mr. Weenie the dachshund snuggled and burrowed in a cozy blanket

    Ask Momma Gail: Is Your Senior Dog Pacing at Night? Understanding Dog Dementia & How to Help

    · Kellye Potter

    When nighttime pacing comes with apparent confusion, Momma Gail explains why an individual veterinary assessment matters more than assuming dementia.

  • One Blender, Two Bowls: Momma's Magic Morning Smoothie

    One Blender, Two Bowls: Momma's Magic Morning Smoothie

    · Kellye Potter

    Kellye shares the morning ritual behind Momma’s smoothie story, with a clear distinction between shared company, individual nutrition needs, and medical care.

  • Momma Gail in her Momma's Treats apron mixing in the kitchen with Mr. Weenie the dachshund looking up beside her

    Dear Momma Gail: What Supplements Does My Senior Dog Actually Need?

    · Kellye Potter

    Worried your older dog needs more supplements? Momma Gail shares a gentle, veterinarian-guided approach to daily care, food, and the pressure to buy every bottle.

  • Senior dog standing at the base of the stairs on hardwood floors, looking up — illustrating arthritis and mobility challenges in older dogs

    Ask Momma Gail: Why Is My Senior Dog So Stiff? Understanding Arthritis & How to Help

    · Kellye Potter

    Momma Gail answers a worried caregiver’s question about stiffness, safe footing, and getting veterinary help for an older dog who struggles to rise.

  • Ask Momma Gail: "Is It Too Hot for My Dog Outside Today?" — What to Do If He Gets Overheated

    Ask Momma Gail: "Is It Too Hot for My Dog Outside Today?" — What to Do If He Gets Overheated

    · Kellye Potter

    Momma Gail answers a worried caregiver’s heat-safety question, with immediate cooling and emergency veterinary guidance grounded in PDSA advice.

  • Worn leather dog collar with broken heart charm beside a handwritten note and daisy — 5 Things I Wish I'd Had When My Dog Started Getting Older

    5 Things I Wish I'd Had When My Dog Started Getting Older

    · Kellye Potter

    Nobody hands you a guide when your dog goes gray. Here are the 5 things that actually helped us — and might help you too.

  • Ask Momma Gail: My Senior Dog Won't Eat Like He Used To. Should I Be Worried?

    Ask Momma Gail: My Senior Dog Won't Eat Like He Used To. Should I Be Worried?

    · Kellye Potter

    When a senior dog eats less, Momma Gail offers reassurance without dismissing the change as pickiness, plus practical questions for your veterinarian.