YFD 199: Dogs and Senior Citizens

Is a golden retriever the right companion for your golden years? For many people, the thought of not having a dog is almost incomprehensible. But as individuals get older, they aren't always up to the task of caring for a dog, at least in the way they're used to. Julie Fudge Smith and Tina Spring talk about the issues that can arise for elderly individuals and their dogs, as well as ways to overcome them and make sure that both Grandma and Fido are happy and healthy. For show notes and more: Your Family Dog