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Your Dog's Life - Ages and Stages

by Krista Mifflin
for About.com

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The Twilight Years

Irish Setter at 11 years oldPhoto courtesy of Carl Sagerquist
He's now your couch companion, content to just while away the hours in restful contemplation or short and sedate walks. Your best friend is an elderly dog now, and it's also time to start considering the inevitabe.
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