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.
Dozer
8 years YRS
Oshkosh Area Humane Society
Dozer was recently adopted, but sadly returned because the cats in the home did not like him. His adopters were crushed as they loved him so much! Here are some of the things they shared about Dozer:
• “He loves to snuggle on…
Lamb Chop
10.5 YRS
Woods Humane Society
Hi, I'm Lamb Chop, a ten-year-old mini-poodle with a gentle spirit and a wise little face. I may be a senior, but don't count me out! I still love going for walks, getting attention, and being part of someone's life. I've got all…
Penny
9 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
”Penny Lane is in my ears and in my eyes, there beneath the blue suburban skies.”
A song that captures the beauty in the ordinary and turns it into something extraordinary is a fitting tribute for this nine year old Shepard mix…
Zeus
7.5 YRS
Austin Pets Alive!
The sweetest Grecian god you’ll ever meet, Zeus is ready to find his forever home! This calm, affectionate boy is the perfect balance of cuddly and independent. Whether he’s lounging on his dog bed, stretching out on the sofa, or…
Olivia
12 YRS
Stop the Suffering Animal Rescue of Ohio
If you're looking for a best friend that will be down to lounge and keep all of your secrets then sweet Olivia is the girl for you This 12-year-old, 8.5 lb spayed Chihuahua might be tiny, but she's packed with love and ready…
Darcy and Molly
10 years YRS
Tyson's Place Animal Rescue
Meet Darcy and Molly: A Pair of Lifelong Friends in Need of a Loving Home
Darcy, 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…
Big Papa
10 YRS
PAWS Atlanta
Big Papa was thrown over the fence one night at PAWS Atlanta. Thankfully, two team members saw him on the security camera and were able to drive to the shelter to get him. Despite the heartbreaking circumstances of how he came to…
Houston
8.5 YRS
Second Chance Animal Shelter
Meet Houston, an eight-year-old boxer mix with a personality as strong and fierce as his namesake city. While Houston may possess a striking presence and captivating charm, his disdain for other animals sets him apart.Houston's…
Adopted
Lady
8 YRS
Virginia Beach SPCA
Lady is currently one of the longest residents of the VBSPCA. She's a very sweet girl who can't get enough attention from her human friends. Butt scratches, belly rubs, snuggling - she loves it all! Since she thrives on affection…