Affectionate, loyal, fluffy, nurturing: There are lots of reasons why dogs make great companions for seniors. Not only do dogs provide comfort and friendship, but they also help keep seniors healthy ...

Oftentimes, our older fur babies have different needs than our younger ones. They may have different food or exercise requirements, their sleep patterns may change, and they may have medical issues ...

A care home has introduced robotic dogs and cats to tackle loneliness among its residents. Stoneham Grove Care Home in Reading, Berks., says its 'robo-dog' and 'robo-cat' reduce stress and provide ...

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 ...

For the last six months, Neville and Clementina have been living in the lap of luxury. Well, in Harriet Hart’s lap anyway. “They’re very affectionate,” Harriet, a senior who's living at Barkley Place ...