Veterinarians recommend these dog breeds for seniors seeking low-maintenance, calm, and affectionate companions.

Wondering which dog breeds are best for seniors? From greyhounds to Pekingese, these make ideal pets for people 55 and up.

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 ...

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month. If you are considering adopting a dog, please consider adopting a senior dog from an animal shelter. The age of a senior dog is usually dependent on the breed and ...

Talk about a pocket full of sunshine! Just like large dogs, small dog breeds come with a variety of personalities. Some are peppy, some are confident, and many are known as friendly small dogs with ...

When it comes to dogs, sometimes size can throw people for a loop and trigger unfair stereotypes and misunderstandings of different breeds. For instance, large dog breeds like German Shepherds can be ...

Increasing the number of access points is also useful: two or three feeding areas, several places to sleep, and more litter ...

Golden • Walking into her home, Chaucee Stillman’s dog Gary opens his mouth, showing off the few teeth he has left, and lets out a booming bark. The roughly 14-year-old Chihuahua, who weighs no more ...

A comprehensive comparison to help you protect your senior dog's health Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side.