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.

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…
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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…
Nolla
8 YRS
Virginia Beach SPCA
Nolla is a staff favorite and has a ton of personality! She can be shy at first but quickly warms up once she spends a little time with people. Her previous owners report that she was loving and loyal. Nolla has lived with cats…
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Houston
13 YRS
Little Shelter
Filled with sage advice and words of wisdom, meet Houston,  a thirteen year old Beagle mix. While part of the “Silver Sneakers” set, he routinely logs in more steps than his kennel mates, knowing that keeping active and…
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Seraphina
10 YRS
Little Shelter
This spicy little lady is Seraphina, a ten-year-old Chihuahua mix. Once she feels safe in your presence, she enjoys pets, responding sweetly to the desired attention. With a skip in her step, she loves going on walks, connecting…
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Coco
15 YRS
Little Shelter
With the approximate proportions of a men’s size 12 shoe, meet Coco, a fifteen year old Chi/Min Pin mix. Young at heart and in spirit, his few grey hairs only serve to make him look more wise and distinguished. While he may need…
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Daisy
7 years YRS
Footbridge Foundation
Meet this sweet senior girl, Daisy! She is the ultimate companion. She's an affectionate, sweetheart of a pooch who loves pets anywhere. Her favorite stroking spot is on her back at the base of her tail! Loving Daisy stays close…
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Lali
8 Years YRS
Footbridge Foundation
Meet Lali, a lovable teddy bear disguised as a dog! She has a gorgeous chocolate coat that match her sweet brown eyes. She loves belly scratches more than anything in the world, and will roll on her back for everyone she meets.…
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Blue
9 YRS
Malamute Rescue & Rehabilitation of Northern California
Blue is a 9 year old neutered male Husky/Malamute Mix. He was rescued from the Yuba County Animal Shelter in 2023 with a mild ear infection. His ears are clear and has been waiting for his new home for two years. He is laidback…