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.
Adopted
Chica
13 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Meet Chica, a 13-year-old Chihuahua and an active member of the Silver Sneakers club. She is fit, energetic, and enjoys logging in the most steps among her kennel mates, earning her the top spot on the leader board. Chica is a…
Diva
8 YRS
Helping Hands Humane Society
We'd met Diva before she even came to HHHS during her younger rambunctious days - Diva's owner had her most of her life and they were quite a pair! Diva's owner told us she doesn't like cats or fireworks and is typically very…
Adopted
Otto
10 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Otto is the perfect gentleman for anyone wanting a sweet, gentle-natured companion. He's a happy, dapper fellow who enjoys chin scratches, people watching on the front porch and playtime with the dog in his foster home. You might…
Milo
11 YRS
High Country Humane
Sometimes a dog comes in that we just KNOW has a family. We cross all our fingers (and toes) that someone will come in to redeem them, and that we will happily get to reunite a pet and their owner. Of course, we wish that for ALL…
Adopted
Papa (bonded to Nana)
13 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Papa and Nana met in high school and have been sweethearts ever since. Papa remembers asking Nana to be his companion at the prom, but she remembers it was homecoming. These little muffins attribute their continued happiness to…
Cudi
7 YRS
High Country Humane
Meet Cudi the sweetest senior boy ever! he just wants a forever home with someone who will be home all the time. He very much loves his people and has some anxiety when he is left. He loves to ride in the car and hang his…
Adopted
Helen
10 YRS
NorCal Boxer Rescue
Helen is as an adorable, dainty thing who is madly in love with every person she meets! Helen's hobbies include giving hugs and kisses, getting belly rubs, going on walks and car rides, eating, and napping. Helen is a pleasure to…
Adopted
Sissy
9 YRS
Poodle and Pooch Rescue of Florida
Sissy is a nine-year-old, nine-pound Yorkie/Chihuahua blend. She is quite the package! Sissy carries a lot of spunk for a senior dog. She loves to play, enjoys walks, chewing bones and then crashing for a rest - before she starts…
Adopted
Charlie
9 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Charisma is the quality of being able to attract, charm and influence those around you....this little charmer is Charlie, a nine-year-old Chihuahua mix. A gentle, sweet soul, his minor physical limitations disappear due to his…