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 ...

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

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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 ...

Giving senior dogs the proper care and love could lengthen the pup's life with its forever family. Shelters and animal welfare organizations have long encouraged inexperienced dog owners to adopt an ...

When Marine Corps infantry veteran Colby Hartz learned that a 16-year-old dog had been abandoned because of her age, he drove to the shelter hoping to adopt her. By the time he got there, the dog had ...

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 ...