San Francisco’s Muttville Senior Dog Rescue hosts monthly meetups for elderly community members — both human and canine.

For the last six months, Neville and Clementina have been living in the lap of luxury. Well, in Harriet Hart’s lap anyway. “They’re very affectionate,” Harriet, a senior who's living at Barkley Place ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jen Reeder is an award-winning journalist who specializes in pets. Achilles, a 10-year-old boxer mix, found himself up for ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What can you tell me about service dogs for seniors with disabilities? My 67-year-old father has chronic arthritis and Parkinson’s disease, and I’m wondering if an assistance dog ...

The sanctuary provides a lifelong home for dogs that are considered unadoptable due to age or medical issues. The sanctuary ...

A gift for seniors and their pets this holiday season. “It means a lot, it means the world,” said Paul Lewis, who lives at ...

What are the worst dog breeds for seniors? This is a really good question. As a dog trainer, I personally feel it is paramount to conduct research on dog breeds before making impulsive decisions. This ...

What can you tell me about service dogs for seniors with disabilities? My 67-year-old father has chronic arthritis and Parkinson’s disease, and I’m wondering if an assistance dog could help make his ...