— By Dr. Henri Bianucci, Board-Certified Veterinary Surgeon
“Dogs change quickly—and so should our care. Supporting their well-being through each stage of life helps deepen the bond we share.”
One Dog, Many Chapters
From playful puppyhood to the calm of senior years, your dog’s journey includes many unique phases. Each one brings new joys—and evolving needs.
As a vet, I’ve seen that dogs benefit most when their caregivers stay attentive and adaptable to these changes.
Puppyhood: Building the Foundation
In the early months, dogs grow quickly and absorb the world around them. It's a time for building healthy habits.
What matters at this stage:
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A balanced, nutrient-rich diet
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Safe exploration and socialization
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Early vet visits and wellness routines
Some owners choose daily supplements to support vitality during this stage. At The Vet’s Dog, our approach emphasizes gentle, plant-based ingredients thoughtfully selected for early wellness support.
Adulthood: Maintaining Balance
From ages 1–7 (depending on breed), dogs enjoy their prime years. But this is also when subtle changes may begin—changes that are best supported early.
Wellness priorities during adulthood:
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Daily routines that support vitality
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Consistent physical and mental stimulation
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Ongoing vet care and nutrition choices
Some of the ingredients we use, like Turkey Tail Mushroom, Broccoli Sprouts, and Barley Grass, have been studied for their naturally occurring compounds and have a long-standing place in traditional wellness practices.
Senior Years: Embracing Comfort
As dogs age, their routines may slow, but their need for comfort and care remains strong.
Supportive practices for seniors include:
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Gentle movement and mobility routines
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Cognitive engagement through play and connection
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A focus on routine, environment, and love
Our soft chews reflect this holistic philosophy—crafted to support daily well-being and help maintain comfort through thoughtful nutrition.
A Lifelong Commitment—One Daily Routine
At The Vet’s Dog, we believe that wellness is not one-size-fits-all. Our philosophy is about supporting your dog at every stage with consistent care and informed choices.
What Stays the Same at Every Stage?
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Nutrient-rich food
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Physical activity tailored to age
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Mental stimulation and loving routine
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Wellness support with trusted ingredients
Because while your dog’s needs may evolve—the love stays the same.