Dog Care
Adopting a Senior Dog
Older rescue dogs are overlooked, settle faster than puppies, and come with a set of considerations worth going in clear-eyed about.
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Older rescue dogs are overlooked, settle faster than puppies, and come with a set of considerations worth going in clear-eyed about.
What rescues need from foster carers, the first fortnight, and the honest answer to whether you will be able to let them go.
The old-dogs-new-tricks idea is simply wrong. What does change with age is pace, sensory ability and physical comfort — and the adjustments are small.