Life is better with a dog around, but choosing from amongst the best dogs for seniors can be a complicated and stressful ...

Susan Kurowski, 69, executive director of Pets for the Elderly, said she hopes more shelters will apply for grants to help keep pets in the homes of the seniors who love them.

Susan Kurowski, 69, executive director of Pets for the Elderly, said she hopes more shelters will apply for grants to help keep pets in the homes of the seniors who love them.

Each year the non-profit Pets for the Elderly helps more than 5,000 seniors pay the cost to adopt a pet. Now they are expanding their program to help cover the expense of keeping one, including ...

Pets for the Elderly, based in Ohio, claims to have provided for the adoption of 4,730 animals last year. It cites the most serious affliction of older people, more so than any disease, as loneliness.

Each year the non-profit Pets for the Elderly helps more than 5,000 seniors pay the cost to adopt a pet. Now they are expanding their program to help cover the expense of keeping one, including ...

CHICAGO — Anyone in the pet rescue or animal welfare communities has sad stories to tell. Adelle Taylor is no different. She is the founder of Seniors’ Pet Assistance Network, an all-volunteer ...

Anyone in the pet rescue or animal welfare communities has sad stories to tell. Adelle Taylor is no different. She is the founder of Seniors’ Pet Assistance Network, an all-volunteer nonprofi… ...

SF General Hospital has about 50 robotic cats and dogs for elderly patients, which have brought calmness, happiness, and companionship.

The power of pet therapy is thought to be stronger than any medication, not only for people going through tough times or in poor health, but also for the elderly as well. Proven to increase mental ...

CHICAGO — Anyone in the pet rescue or animal welfare communities has sad stories to tell. Adelle Taylor is no different. She is the founder of Seniors’ Pet Assistance Network, an all-volunteer ...