For the Love of Dog · Episode 33 · October 23, 2026 · 13 min

Can a Dog Help Protect Your Brain From Dementia?

Can a dog help protect your brain from dementia? PJ Rosch and Christine Smith of The Little Red Dog talk about a study that found dog owners had about a 40% lower risk of dementia, and why fostering a dog counts too, then share the rescue dogs who need a foster or a forever home right now, from a cat friendly girl who's been waiting a long time to a big black dog nobody ever asks about. Plus Good News: a husky poodle mix survives 50 hours alone in freezing temperatures after an avalanche in A...