Nutro Natural Choice Small Bites Senior Dry Dog Food (30-lb bag)

What Is A Senior Dog? The age at which your dog becomes a senior varies with the breed and the individual dog. For small breeds up to 20 lb.--approximately 7 years. For medium breeds from 20 to 90 ... more

What Is A Senior Dog? The age at which your dog becomes a senior varies with the breed and the individual dog. For small breeds up to 20 lb.--approximately 7 years. For medium breeds from 20 to 90 lb.--approximately 6 years. For giant breeds over 90 lb.--approximately 5 years. Some of the changes associated with your dog's aging process are visible (graying muzzle, weight change, less playful), while changing nutritional requirements are not. Many veterinarians and nutritionists believe the nutrient requirements of your senior dog are much different than when if was a frisky puppy or active adult dog. By switching to Natural Choice Senior when your pet reaches his senior years, you will help to provide it with the optimum nutrition to help make his mature and senior years more enjoyable. Great Taste: Dental problems and decreased appetite, as a result of the older dog's reduced ability to smell and taste, may lead to inadequate food intake. The once eager eater gradually becomes a finicky eater with the poten less