Archive for November 17th, 2015
The Best Dog Breeds for Seniors
Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Studies have shown that having a pet in your senior years, can ease loneliness and alleviate anxiety and boredom. Pets provide seniors with lots of love and affection. When you select a dog for a senior, you must consider size and temperament. Typically smaller dogs are better. If the pet becomes ill, they are easier to transport than a larger dog. Also remember that even small dogs can have an aggressive personality. Listed below are dog breeds that are best suited for seniors.
- Pug
- Schnauzer
- Scottish Terrier
- Shih Tzu
- Yorkshire Terrier
- Cocker Spaniel
- Welsh Corgi
- American Eskimo
- Boston Terrier
- Chihuahua
Dogs are rated on their size and temperament.
Remember, your pets count!
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