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.

black and brown dog in the sunlight
Adopted
Lucille
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
With a name meaning “of the light”, meet Lucille, a ten-year-old Shepherd mix. Eager to prove she still has what it takes, this savvy senior knows that age is just a state of mind. Active and fit, she pretty much runs rings…
corgi looking at the camera
Adopted
Noah
7 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
      It's been said that a Corgi is “a big dog on short legs,” and seven-year-old Noah certainly matches that description! Boasting a huge personality and equally huge heart, he is hoping to find the home that’s…
pit bull mix laying down
Adopted
Mildred
12 YRS
Two by Two Animal Rescue
Hiya! They call me Mildred. Stop right here....I don't want to miss another moment without you! You see, I was unwanted. Can you believe it?! A beautiful, loving, loyal, bright-eyed ol' gal like me?  *Sigh*…
cocker spaniel face
Adopted
Curry
13 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
A thirteen-year-old Cocker Spaniel, this wholesome fellow is Curry. The sweetest senior, he still enjoys a good outing, taking in all the sounds and smells, visualizing everything through your eyes. Not letting his disability…
pit bull dog making eye contact with the camera
Adopted
Coco Chanel
9 YRS
Muttville
Such style, such grace, our Coco Chanel is the height of canine elegance! She’s not just a pretty face; Coco is sweet and smushy and oh so lovable. She adores hugs and cuddles; make sure you have enough room on your couch (and…
brown dog sitting in natural light
Adopted
Buster
7 YRS
SpokAnimal
Buster's been looking for a new roommate since May. Originally, he searched in Kansas and then in July, he caught a ride to SpokAnimal in Washington in hopes of finding forever digs out West. We'll be honest, his kennel presence…
Light brown pit bull mix Miss Cleo
Adopted
Miss Cleo
15 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Here's pretty Miss Cleo! A 15-year-old Pit Bull Terrier, Miss Cleo is the Betty White of the dog world...she is smart, vivacious, level-headed and full of life. She is very social, loves the limelight and will always bring a…
Redtick Coonhound mix Jett
Adopted
Jett
12 YRS
Highland County Humane Society
Meet handsome hound, Jett! Jett worked his entire life as a bear hunter and is ready to retire on your couch. Jett is fostered with other dogs and is learning all about indoor life! Jett is a velcro dog. After spending a lifetime…
Adopted
Roscoe
8 YRS
Connecticut Humane Society
Meet Roscoe! This senior pointer is sweet as can be, and is taking visitors and stealing hearts at the Connecticut Humane Society’s Newington Pet Wellness and Adoption Center. Here’s some of what Roscoe has shared with CHS during…