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Dog Aging Project
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We are enrolling tens of thousands of dogs in a ten-year study to unlock the secrets of healthy #aging in #dogs. Join us!
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Dog Aging Project @dogagingproject.bsky.social · Dec 13
The #DogAgingProject is recruiting #dogs to participate in the largest #canine health study ever conducted. This is an opportunity to be part of a research project that can dramatically extend what we know about health & aging in our dogs. 🐾 Join us dogagingproject.org
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The Dog Aging Project is recruiting dogs to participate in the largest canine health study ever conducted. This is an opportunity to be part of a research project…
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We're proud of our team! Courntey Sextion is on the Lab Rats Podcast! Listen to Episode 3, The Impact of Loss on Cognitive Health in Aging Dogs - to learn more about her research with the Dog Aging Project!

🎧 Listen now: youtu.be/FhMSM0lQ8uY?...

#doghealth #dogscience
December 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Exciting news from the TRIAD cohort! 🎉 We’re celebrating another graduate from our clinical trial study! 🐶🎓

Want to help dogs live longer, healthier lives?
🐾 Discover if your doggo is eligible for TRIAD: dogagingproject.org/triad

#TRIAD #DogGrad #Dogs
December 3, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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“Together, we can create a world where every dog lives longer, happier lives with the people who love them.” - @dogaginginst.bsky.social

🐾Become part of a passionate community by joining us at dogagingproject.org.

🔍Find out how you can make a difference at dogaginginstitute.org

#GivingTuesday
a person holding a dog’s paw on a bed with the following quote: Together, we can create a world where every dog lives longer, happier lives with the people who love them by The Dog Aging Institute and Dog Aging Project.
December 2, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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Supplements aren’t one-size-fits-all for dogs—especially seniors. 🐶 Veterinary teams can help owners make informed choices. Explore more: jav.ma/supplement

#PetHealth #VeterinaryCare #SeniorDogs
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December 1, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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Our top trending #AJVR article last week was "Supplement use is common in Dog Aging Project participants, especially among dogs with orthopedic conditions, and varies by life stage: doi.org/10.2460/ajvr... @dogagingproject.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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Thanksgiving Edition: Our office dogs picked their favorite between sweet and savory dog toys. 🦃🥧

🐾 Join the Dog Aging Project Pack at dogagingproject.org

#OfficeFun #DogsOfTheOffice #Thanksgiving
November 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Happy Thanksgiving! We're #thankful for all our amazing Pack Members!

Thank you all for being thoughtful about your participation and for your enthusiasm about the project. We couldn't do this without you!

🐾Together, we can help #dogs live longer, healthier lives.
a small dog wearing a turkey costume on a couch - McQueen Pack Member #36,931
November 27, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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🌟 A HUGE THANK YOU to our amazing TRIAD participants! 🎉 Over 35 dogs have completed the study, with nearly 200 still enrolled!

We’re looking for more dedicated volunteers to join this exciting journey! 🐶 Is your #dog eligible? Find out here: dogagingproject.org/triad
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November 26, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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As #Thanksgiving approaches, we want to thank our Pack Members for their incredible participation and enthusiasm for the project. Your support makes all the difference!

🐾If you haven't signed up yet, join our Pack at dogagingproject.org and be part of something special!

#thankful #communityscience
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November 25, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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The #DogAgingProject is a community of volunteers and researchers that's united by a shared love for #dogs and committed to helping dogs and humans live longer, healthier lives — together.

🐾Join our community and learn more: dogagingproject.org

#NationalBorderCollieDay
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November 24, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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“Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen.” — Orhan Pamuk

For #ThankfulForMyDogDay, tell us why you are thankful for your dog & share your favorite photo of your pup! 💛🐶💙

🔍 Learn more about the #DogAgingInst at dogaginginstitute.org

#lovemydog
A person kneeling with their dog in their living room with the following text: Thankful for My Dog Day. Tell us: Why are you Thankful for your dog? By the Dog Aging Institute
November 23, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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In celebration of #WickedForGood, our office dogs had the fun job of choosing between Elphaba and Glinda.

🐾 Join the Dog Aging Project Pack at dogagingproject.org

#OfficeFun #DogsOfTheOffice #Wicked
November 21, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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"Over the last two decades, homemade diets have seen a rise in popularity among dog owners."

Learn more about homemade dog meals, what veterinarians recommend, and explore our findings: vetmed.tamu.edu/news/press-r...

#TAMUVetMed #VaMdVetMed
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November 20, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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How do metabolomes & mutts connect in aging research? 🧬🐾

Dr. Kate Creevy’s keynote at AMC’s #OneHealth Conference explores the science behind longevity in humans & dogs.

Watch here: youtu.be/vCKsPGP2RJo?...

#DogAgingProject #HealthyAging
Studying Aging with Dr. Kate E. Creevy from the Dog Aging Project
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November 19, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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Want to help dogs live longer, healthier lives? Join the Dog Aging Project Pack at dogagingproject.org!

🐾Together, we can help dogs live longer, healthier lives.

#PackSpotlight #Dogs #CommunityScience #DogScience
Pack Spotlight of Pack Member Finn (a Labrador Retriever wearing a gold medal) - Pack Member #52,280 - join the pack at dogagingproject.org
November 18, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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"Appreciated all the helpful insights from all staff we interacted with - thank you so very much!"

🐾We're still enrolling! Learn more about our clinical study, TRIAD: dogagingproject.org/triad

#QOTD #TRIAD #DogAgingProject
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November 17, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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Mini Friendsgiving with our #dogsoftheoffice - charcuterie style! 🐶

🐾 Join the Dog Aging Project Pack at dogagingproject.org

#OfficeFun
November 14, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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Veterinary team professionals should consider spending more time discussing supplement use and efficacy with dog owners, especially for owners of senior pets. Open access article: jav.ma/supplement @dogagingproject.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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"As dogs move into the senior life stage, their needs may change again, and many dog owners wonder what they should be doing differently for elderly pups."

✨🐶Explore our blog for some helpful tips for keeping your aging pup healthy and happy: dogagingproject.org/preventive-c...

#dogcaretips
A graphic for our Preventive Care for Senior Dogs blog post with a picture of a vet checking a dog's heartbeat in a veterinary office with the following text: Like humans, dogs go through many different life stages, and these stages are accompanied by changes in care. As puppies mature, we might switch their food or change their exercise regimes. As dogs move into the senior life stage, their needs may change again, and many dog owners wonder what they should be doing differently for elderly pups. Read out blog: dogagingproject.org/preventive-care-senior-dogs
November 13, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Tune in to the Veterinary Vertex Podcast to hear from Drs. Janice O'Brien and Audrey Ruple about how home-prepared diets for companion dogs feature diverse ingredients, and few are nutritionally complete: www.buzzsprout.com/2047448/epis... @dogagingproject.bsky.social 🎙️🐕
November 11, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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No amount of gratitude is enough to thank our heroes. Happy Veterans Day!

We want to thank our veterans and working dogs for their service and bravery. 🐾

#VeteransDay #WorkingDogs #EmotionalSupportDogs #MilitaryWorkingDogs
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November 11, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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"Dog Aging Project seeking more furry participants" for their clinical trial, TRIAD.

Learn more about it in the Alexandria Times: alextimes.com/lifestyle/pe...

#DogAgingProject #HealthyAging #ScienceForDogs
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November 10, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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Bad day? Let these faces lift you up! 🎓🐶
Every TRIAD graduate represents a community that cares—owners, vets, and researchers working together to give dogs the best life possible.

🐾Your dog can join this amazing community, too! Learn more at dogagingproject.org/triad.
November 7, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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The TRIAD clinical trial is enrolling #seniordogs nationwide. 🐶 Together, we can help dogs live longer, healthier lives.

🐾 Learn more at dogagingproject.org/triad

#seniordog #olderdogs #dogagingproject
November 5, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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It's #NationalSeniorPetMonth! Explore our Senior Dog Care Series, which addresses common challenges faced by older dogs & provides helpful tools/suggestions to help your senior dog maintain an optimal quality of life for as long as possible.

Read here: dogagingproject.org/blog/category/senior-dogs
A graphic of our blog series for Senior Dogs. Posts in this series focus on common challenges that older dogs face and provide tools to help your senior dog maintain an optimal quality of life for as long as possible. Read our blog at dogagingproject.org/blog/category/senior-dogs
November 4, 2025 at 9:49 PM