8 best dog breeds for people over 50

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These small, affectionate dogs are known for their gentle nature and adapt well to both active and more relaxed lifestyles. 

1. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 

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With their low energy levels and loving personality, French Bulldogs are great companions for seniors who may not want an overly active dog. 

2. French Bulldog 

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Bichon Frises are small, friendly, and adaptable to various living situations, making them a good choice for seniors. 

3. Bichon Frise 

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Pugs are known for their charming and easygoing personalities. They require minimal exercise but provide plenty of companionship. 

4. Pug 

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Shih Tzus are friendly, affectionate, and require minimal exercise. Their manageable size makes them easy to care for. 

5. Shih Tzu 

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Dachshunds are small to medium-sized dogs with a friendly demeanor. They don't need too much exercise and are good indoor companions. 

6. Dachshund 

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These medium-sized dogs are known for their friendly nature and adaptability to various living situations. 

7. Cocker Spaniel 

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Miniature Schnauzers are small, intelligent dogs that make great companions for seniors. They do well in apartments and require moderate exercise. 

8. Miniature Schnauzer 

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