Irish Terrier
Yes, you guessed right! The Irish Terrier did originate from Ireland and is considered to be one of the oldest terrier breeds. People have said that this breed actually tends to be quite aggressive but this is not the case. This dog breed is very smart and is a very independent dog that are willing to please. Irish terriers are also extremely loyal to their owners, so seniors, look no further, we have found the perfect dog just for you!
Lowchen
And here we have another dog breed on our list which is not so well-known or popular. The Löwchen or Little Lion Dog is a small dog breed. For seniors looking for a pet who is small yet alert, this is the dog you need! They come in a variety of different colors such as black, cream, black & silver, and a blueish hue. These hypoallergenic dogs are also highly intelligent, playful, and friendly. Basically a perfect dog!