D ogs can be incredible companions during retirement, but some breeds are a better match than others. As routines shift and ...

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“Dogs give seniors a reason to get up and moveand ... and that’s a perfect description to describe this vivacious breed. Small in size (pugs weigh on average between 14 and 18 pounds), they ...

Small dog breeds that don’t shed give you the pleasure of having a dog, without taking up too much space and covering your home in hair. These 10 small breeds are minimal shedders so you can ...

2/7 The Maltese is considered one of the most gentle of the small dog breeds, and are particularly known for their ability to slot into a family with children. Intelligent, obedient and ...

A handful of dog breeds that generally require less daily exercise have been recommended for those who are keen to become dog owners but may struggle with time constraints or mobility issues.

Best for seniors Dogs become seniors when they reach about 75% of their expected lifespan, Freeman says. Because small breed dogs live well into their teens, they may not be assigned senior status ...

Best for small breeds Luisana says the age at which dogs are considered seniors can vary based on breed size. Smaller dogs may not reach senior status until age 10 or 11 since they generally have ...