We envision a time when every senior dog finds safety, love, and a soft landing. 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.

grey and white terrier mix
Adopted
Rocky Bobo
7 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Rocky Bobo is a resilient soul and a top tier trail dog. He is a friendly, social type of guy who loves being with people. Also, he has the potential to live with a well-matched dog friend; He loves to play and romp in the yard…
white and brown terrier on leash
Adopted
Nola
8 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Nola is the sweetest senior you ever did meet. At 8 years old she has retained an aura of youthfulness about her that makes her the perfect match for anything you want to do with her! Want to go on a run? Perfect! Want to lounge…
scruffy terrier mix
Adopted
Walnut
8 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
If you’re looking for something (or someone!) to improve your memory, motor function and promote weight management, it may just come packaged as an eight year old Terrier mix known as Walnut. Packed with essential nutrients, an…
black chihuahua with blue harness
Ozzie
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Meet Ozzie! This sweet 10-year-old little guy is looking for a forever home where he can snuggle with someone all day. Do not let the age deceive you... At his age, he loves to go on walks and still has lots of pep in his step.…
small white dog with red harness
Adopted
Zoozee
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Meet Zoo-Zee! This cutie arrived at Little Shelter blind. However, she does not let it dim his personality... She is always happy to go on walks and hang out with her companions. Stop by to meet Zoo-Zee today!
brown and white chihuahua mix
Adopted
Grover
14 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Self-described as lovable, cute and furry, this fourteen year old Chihuahua mix  is Grover. Playing the role of a mentor to the younger dogs, he shows them how to approach every situation with a “pawsitive” attitude and a…
Brooks
Adopted
Brooks
8 YRS
Ramapo Bergen Animal Refuge
Brooks is a sweet senior who has come such a long way at RBARI - and is ready to find his forever family. This gentle old guy was terrified when we met him at a local animal control facility but quickly came out of his shell. He…
Vianey Arana
Adopted
Vianey Arana
9 YRS
East Bay SPCA
My name is Vianey Arana, like your favorite NBC Bay Area News weekend anchor! Don't let her age fool you, Vianey is packed with energy. She's a naturally playful, curious, and trusting canine. She loves treats and is a great…
Ellie Mae
Adopted
Ellie Mae
16 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Ellie Mae is eager to reminisce about the good old days and wants nothing more than to be your loving companion. Just look into her eyes! You'll see a wise soul with gratitude for a soft bed and full tummy. Ellie Mae gets along…