Wow! Of all the news you might have been expecting, I'll bet this wasn't on the list. Huh!
All in all, good, though. Not good that he's so much older than you'd been told, but very good that he's so healthy for an older dog that you never thought he might be an old dog.
Now you just have to convince him to act his age, and not chase the youngesters around.
for no serious issues and no expensive treatments, and
for a good vet team. (and lots of
for Bailey's mom for going through all of this!)