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2. 15 Best Dogs for Seniors - AOL

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   The post 15 Best Dogs for Seniors appeared first on Reader's Digest. Dogs help keep people healthy and provide companionship, which is a boon for all, but especially the older generation. Find out ...

3. What Dogs are Best for Seniors to Adopt? Experts Share Their ...

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   Playing fetch in a fenced backyard is best; this intelligent and outgoing dog should never be allowed to walk unleashed due to his strong prey instinct. Height: 12-14 inches Weight: 11-20 pounds

4. The 26 Best Dogs for Seniors - AOL

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   1. Irish Wolfhound. Height: 30-23 inches Weight: 100-125 pounds Main Characteristics: Dignified Easily the largest breed on this list, the Irish wolfhound is a gentle canine eager to demonstrate ...

5. Therapy dog - Wikipedia

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   Golden Retrievers are often used as therapy dogs due to their calm demeanor, gentle disposition, and friendliness to strangers.. A therapy dog is a dog that is trained to provide affection, comfort and support to people, often in settings such as hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, libraries, hospices, or disaster areas.

6. The 30 Best Dogs for Seniors to Keep Older Adults Active ...

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   Choosing a dog at any age means being realistic about lifestyle, needs and disposable income. The best dogs for seniors will depend entirely on how active the future dog owner is, what type of ...

7. Old Dog Haven - Wikipedia

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   The organization has seen that many dogs of advanced years are rejected by owners, or are left behind when an elderly owner must move to an independent or assisted living facility or a nursing home: these animals are often left at animal shelters—where their chance of adoption is negligible—or pass to family or friends who are not prepared to deal with the needs of an older dog.