There are many reasons that senior dogs end up in shelters. Some of them were the pets of elderly people who died or had to move to an assisted living facility that won’t allow dogs and the extended family either won’t take the dog or there is no family to assume responsibility for the dog. […]
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Dog owner death planning: Who will care for your beloved pet when you die?
If you are like most pet owners, the last thing you ever want is for your pet to be without a loving caretaker if you end up outliving them. The sad reality is that according to Best Friends Animal Society, approximately 10 percent of animals in shelters are there because of the death or illness […]