For dogs aged seven and beyond

Most senior dogs don’t limp. They stop.

Gear for the life stage the pet aisle skips. Free delivery Australia-wide on orders over $99.

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A grey-muzzled dog resting on an orthopedic bed

This is what stopping looks like.

  • Stop taking the back steps.
  • Stop asking to get in the car.
  • Stop meeting you at the door.
  • Stop getting on the couch before you’ve finished sitting down.

Owners read it as slowing down. Usually it’s a hand with the back end.

Start with the thing that’s changed.

Every senior dog ages differently. Shop by what they’ve stopped doing, not by category.

An older grey-muzzled dog with its owner’s hand resting on its head

Joints & mobility

Stiff mornings, slower stairs, the jump they no longer attempt.

Harnesses and ramps

Deep sleep

Pressure-relieving foam for hips and elbows that have done the work.

Beds and mats

Calm & comfort

For new anxieties, restless nights and storm season.

Coming soon

Senior nutrition

Softer chews and joint support, sourced in Australia.

Coming soon
The range

Chosen for older dogs.

Prices in AUD. Flat $9.95 delivery, free over $99.

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Everything in the range today ships from overseas, and each product page says so. Allow two to three weeks.

Why we only do senior.

The pet shop mostly stops having anything for them at about seven. Past that it’s all puppies: puppy food, puppy toys, puppy beds with a “senior” sticker on the box.

Senior dogs aren’t broken young dogs. They need different foam densities, different chew textures, different gradients. Not a softer version of a puppy product. A different product.

So that’s all we sell. One life stage, done properly, from a small Australian business that isn’t trying to cover the other twelve years as well.

Old Mate Pet Co. Sole trader, ABN 71 959 047 558.

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A senior-care tip, one product we rate, and the occasional very good boy. Nothing else.

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