Golden Years & Golden Paws: Seniors and Dog Adoption - Part 1, with Sarah Baeckler, Naples Humane Soceity

We all love our furry friends, and this episode gives some tips and good advice for seniors in particular - things to consider when you have a pet, or are looking to adopt one.Ken is joined by Naples Humane Society CEO Sarah Baeckler to learn about the organization's wide-ranging and thorough programming, surely as good a model as you will ever find for humane societies across the country. Did you know that you can take a pet out for even just a couple hours, to get them out of the shelter, see how they react and of course to get some dog time for yourself too?And the society gives expert advice on things like pet insurance, how to include plans for your pet in estate planning, emergency contacts and instructions should you become incapacitated, choosing the right pet for you, and more.It's like a matchmaking service that results in unconditional love.Today's episode combines some practical advice with touching stories on how rescue pets have been saved, and saved their new families in turn.Learn more about the Patty Baker Naples Humane Society here: pbhsnaples.org---Reach out to the show by visiting our website,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠weareoldpodcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and send me your thoughts and suggestions at [email protected].