Testimonials & Quotes

Cecily Joque - Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County

If they have a week, if they have a month, does it really matter? If you treat them with kindness and respect, and give them a cushy bed, they'll love you for it.
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Deborah Workman - The Sanctuary for Senior Dogs

There's nothing like an old dog.  Nothing like the love of an old dog.  The forgiveness, the devotion.  You see gratitude in their eyes.  It's just words until you experience it.
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Dr. Fred Metzger - Metzger Animal Hospital

For a shelter to do all the things that are necessary is impossible - basic screening, dentals, monitoring....We need to get the older dogs out [of the shelters], get them adopted.
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Judith Piper - Executive Director, OldDog Haven

There needs to be an advocate for senior dogs in all sorts of places. It's difficult for shelters and it breaks everyone's hearts. We need to encourage more places for senior dogs to go—we get calls from shelters all over the country, 50 times per week, to take dogs...
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