Thread: Call that a dog? Are there any...?

[QUOTE=MarkN;1445794]....... in my declining years ........Swedish Elkhound and Karelian Bear Dog /QUOTE]
Both sound like high energy dogs so the other thing to consider is how much energy you are likely to have in your declining years to be able to do the right thing by them. My recommendation would be the good old Staffy. They don't muck about when things get serious but otherwise are real softies.