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The bond between humans and their animal companions takes on special significance as we age. A wet nose nudging your hand or a warm body curled at your feet isn't just comforting—it's life-enhancing. Scientific research confirms what pet owners already know: sharing your home with an animal companion lowers blood pressure, combats loneliness, encourages physical activity, and significantly reduces depression and anxiety symptoms.But what happens when both you and your furry friend begin facing age-related challenges? Creating a safe, accommodating environment becomes a shared journey. From mobility hazards like scattered toys and slippery floors to the increasing difficulty of once-routine tasks like  ...