We envision a world where every senior dog thrives, and no old dog dies alone and afraid. Ensuring senior dogs find loving, forever homes is central to that vision. There are many benefits and reasons to adopt a senior dog, and we hope to show the world what incredible companions they are.
Here are some adoptable senior dogs located across the country. Please check in with each organization to learn more about how to adopt a shelter or rescue dog.
Tommy Paul
9 YRS
Hearts and Bones Rescue
It's game, set, match when you meet our champ Tommy Paul! Adopted as a puppy, Tommy was returned to the shelter by his owner through no fault of his own at 9 years old. Now, this sweet lovebug is looking for a second chance at a…
Darcy & Molly
10 YRS
Tyson's Place Animal Rescue
Meet Darcy and Molly: A Pair of Lifelong Friends in Need of a Loving HomeDarcy, a stunning 10-year-old Great Pyrenees, and her sister Molly, a sweet Border Collie mix, have spent their entire lives together. Their world changed…
Sherman
7 YRS
A Doggie 4 You
Do you want a hunk, a hunk of burning love in your life? Sweet Sherman, at 7 years young is your hunk of a loving dog! He was rescued from a field by one of our former adopters when a rancher was ready to shoot him for being on…
Old Man Jankins
9 YRS
Dorchester Paws
Meet Old Man Jankins, the goofiest senior dog you'll ever encounter. He's sweet, friendly, and loyal, with a mellow personality that's hard to resist. His comedic journey to the shelter began when he mistook a mail truck for his…
Ms. Dottie
11.5 YRS
PAWS Atlanta
Sweet Ms. Dottie lived on a chain until she was rescued by another group. When they got her, they said she had a spinal infection and was heartworm positive. They treated the infection but could not treat the heartworms. After a…
Adopted
Princess
9 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Meet Princess, a senior gal looking to live out the rest of her golden years in her forever home. She's a very laid-back and chill dog who would love to snuggle up on the couch with you and catch up on all your TV shows. Princess…
Adopted
Allie
12 YRS
Animal Rescue League of Iowa
BIG FAN OF: Napping on soft things.NOT A FAN OF: Sharing her living space with other dogs. She needs to be the only dog in her home right now. Children are also way too much for her, so she needs an adults-only home. Adopters…
Adopted
Todd
8 YRS
Leon County Humane Society
Todd came to LCHS along with seven other dogs from a multi-agency rescue. The dogs had been in a hoarding situation with dozens of dogs living in filth while also in the presence of dead dogs in the home. Sadly, this situation…
Adopted
Willie & Sebastian
9 and 10 YRS
Lab Rescue LRCP
Willie and Sebastian are a bonded pair who get along well with dogs, cats, and are approved for children ages 7 and up. They must go to a home together. They are well-behaved, will come when called, and will sit - sometimes, but…