Dogs for Seniors – What to Think About Before You Adopt
Not everyone who dearly wants a dog is a child or “young” adult. Our parents/grandparents also crave the companionship and love of a dog. If you’re a senior, or know someone who is, here’s my list of considerations seniors should think about before looking for the right dog to adopt. Vision/mobility Disability (if any) Strength/Fitness Home Income Plan for the inevitable Let’s take them one at a time. Vision/Mobility The last thing seniors need is to trip, or lose their balance and fall, because they can’t clearly see the dog. Toy/small dogs are usually the...




