From small watchdogs to large ones, older adults can count on these protective pups.

An 8-year-old German Shepherd named King was surrendered to an animal control facility in Marietta, Georgia after his family ...

Cloud, a 13-year-old Great Pyrenees, was described as droopy, low-energy, and shut down in his shelter kennel. For dog owners ...

Dear Savvy Senior: 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 ...

Finding the right dog can bring comfort and companionship, especially for seniors, but not all pups fit the bill. The sweet spot is finding a breed that doesn't overwhelm the lifestyle: ...

For years, Fig waited for someone to see what shelter life never allowed him to show. Now, after finally finding a family of ...

Dear Dr. Fox: In a recent column, E.B. of Norman, Okla., wanted to have a dog or a cat but had various reasons why it would be a financial expense that he could not afford. In the St. Louis area, we ...

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 ...