Is your dog a senior yet?
A quick check against the AAHA Senior Care Guidelines and the standard size-adjusted veterinary chart. Three inputs, takes ten seconds.
Senior dog calorie calculator
Enter your dog's weight for a daily calorie estimate with real food portions. Most food bag feeding guides are written for active adult dogs — seniors often need 20 to 30 percent fewer calories.
Enter your dog's weight above to see the daily calorie estimate.
Caring for a dog already in the senior years? Our interactive HHHHHMM Quality of Life calculator scores seven factors out of 70 and tracks the trend over time. The printable templates below help you keep the rest of the record.
Resources & Tools for Senior Dog Care
Free printable templates and tracking tools for senior dog owners: AAHA-aligned health record formats, QoL scoring sheets, and other practical resources.
Senior Dog Vet Visit Prep: The Complete Checklist for 2026
Senior dog vet visit prep, a complete checklist of what to bring, the 10 questions to ask, what the vet will actually check, and how to capture the visit so the next one is even more useful. Built around AAHA 2023 Senior Care Guidelines.
15 minPet Insurance for Senior Dogs: 6 Top Plans Compared (2026)
Updated for 2026. Pet insurance for senior dogs, 6 top plans compared by age limit, cost, deductible, and senior dog coverage. Plus: when it's worth it and when self-insurance makes more sense.
14 minFree Senior Dog Medication Schedule Template (Printable + Digital-Friendly)
Updated for 2026. A free senior dog medication schedule template, 6 sections for managing multi-drug senior care, with a sample filled week and missed-dose protocols.
9 minFree Senior Dog Health Record Template (Printable + Digital-Friendly)
Updated for 2026. A free, AAHA-aligned senior dog health record template, 7 sections you can print, copy to Google Sheets, or fill in by hand. With a sample filled entry.
10 min