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November 7, 2024

Best Small Dogs for Seniors

Seniors can find solace, purpose, and joy in the company of small canine friends, and the reasons are as varied as the breeds themselves.
Whether older adults live independently or in assisted living, there are many benefits of embracing furry friends. The best small dog breeds for older adults include blending low-maintenance care and manageable energy levels and can include:
Bichon Frise
Poodle
Pomeranians
Shih Tzu
Cavalier
Havanese
Pug
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