The 5 Best Dog Breeds For Seniors  

in addition to lowering your stress level blood pressure

and heart rate pets are a tremendous source of companionship

and dogs in particular are a great source of socialization

ever walk a dog and not get into a conversation with someone from health

benefits to bigger social circle there are plenty of merits of being a pet owner

in this article we've

listed 5 best dog breeds for seniors.

5-maltese:

finishing off the best dogs for seniors this small breed

is incredibly attentive to his pet parent

and in spite of his tiny frame he's a pretty sturdy pooch

he's highly affectionate and easy to maintain shedding minimally

while he loves to be busy his small stature means he's satisfied with brief

10 to 15 minute daily walks followed by interactive play

4-west highland white terrier:

this smart little westy is considered to be the calm version of a terrier

and he's a perfect fit for apartments or smaller living accommodations

this pooch thrives on human interaction and wants to be with you

at all times his sturdy compact size means he's not likely to be knocking anyone over and his moderate exercise needs make him ideal for those less active

3-golden doodle:

this cross between a golden labrador and a poodle is great for seniors with

mobility issues that might cause them to worry about a smaller dog getting underfoot

this gentle-natured pooch is often used as a therapy dog

and is not high maintenance when it comes to exercise his

low shedding nature makes him an easy boy to clean up after

2-french bulldog: 

another great walking companion is the frenchie this solid little pooch is happy just to hang with you all day long and because he's active but not super athletic he'll never tire you out with the need for lengthy walks he loves to snuggle in a welcoming lap and because he's such a low shedder a lint brush is all you need warning he does snore

1-pembroke welsh corgi:

for active seniors who love a long walk the corgi is a great bet his compact size and

strong-willed personality make him a great companion dog who is up for activity but not hyper short legs and a long back make his ideal home environment one without a lot of stairs hey you already have something in common

 i really hope you enjoyed this article now a question for you which is your favorite dog breed? let me know in the comments.