The Marrow Blog

Senior dog wellness, research, and real doses.

Written for owners who do the math. What the studies actually show about ingredients, supplements, and senior dog nutrition.

Digestive Health

Why joint supplements upset some senior dogs' stomachs (and what helps)

Shellfish-derived glucosamine and heavy fillers can wreck a sensitive senior gut. Here's why it happens, and why a shellfish-free, hydrolyzed-collagen chew tends to sit easier.

Senior Dog Guide

When is a dog considered a senior? The 7 signs most owners miss

Most vets call dogs senior at age 7, but the signs arrive earlier and subtler than owners expect. Here's what to look for, and what to do once you notice.

Ingredients

The 6 ingredients senior dogs actually need (and why most supplements get the dose wrong)

Six research-supported ingredients, the doses studies use, and the typical label doses you'll see on store shelves. Spoiler: the gap is often 10 to 30 times.

Research

Why most joint supplements for dogs don't work

Two failure modes, the glucosamine evidence story, and the caregiver placebo effect. How to evaluate a joint supplement before buying.

Nutrition

What to feed your dog at age 7, 10, and 12

A year-by-year guide to senior dog nutrition. What changes at each phase, what to add, and the common feeding mistakes that quietly compound.

Science

Collagen for dogs: what the research actually shows

The dose, the type, the timeline, the sourcing. Everything published research says about hydrolyzed collagen and senior dog joint health.

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