Scientific research has demonstrated the link between human-animal interaction and healthy aging. Seniors having pets can improve their health and more! Improved Health Pet ownership is one of the most common ways older adults interact
The day a family adopts a new dog is exciting for everyone, as dogs get a second chance at a happy life and owners find a new best friend. For senior dogs, especially, being adopted
From their boop-able noses and mischievous antics to the unwavering love they provide, animals have a unique way of brightening our days. But pets are more than just a cute face—they’re also a boon for
Acquiring a pet of any kind in your later years is more complicated than you may expect. We asked animal-welfare experts to identify the pros and cons of becoming a pet owner at 50+. Pro: “You will never
