10 Best Dog Breeds for Seniors

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Schnauzer

There are three sizes of Schnauzer [9]: miniature, standard (standard), and giant. For an elderly person, perhaps the best is the miniature. The breed is suitable for those looking for a guard dog, which barks when there is something suspicious.

Rowena T. March 1, 2021

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