Top 10 Reasons for Adopting an Older Dog

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10 rewarding reasons for adopting an older dog

It’s a sad fact that when it comes to adoption, older dogs in shelters and rescues have a harder time finding a new forever home. But we can think of a ton of reasons for adopting an older dog. We’re restricted to just the Top 10, but we think you’ll be convinced that adopting an older dog can bring new joy and love into your home. Photo credit: Kathy Doucette

If you have more reasons to add on why adopting an older dog is so awesome, please add them in the comment section below.

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