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Northwest authors Jennifer Y. Levy-Peck, PhD, a psychologist, and her husband Charles Peck write a weekly column on midlife relationships. They are working on a book, "Magic at Midlife: Your Relationship Roadmap for Romance After 40."

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Living With Pets and a New Partner

Magic at Midlife: Your Relationship Roadmap for Romance After 40

Pets are an important part of many older people’s lives. As you date and enter into a relationship in midlife or beyond, pets can add to the fun or create – how shall we say this delicately? – a bit of poo.