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…
Adopted
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Adopted
Duke
7.5 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Meet Duke! He's a handsome boy searching for a new home! A sniffari is his idea of a wonderful outing. He loves to romp around outside and smell everything! He will leave no smell unturned. He enjoys exploring the great outdoors…
Adopted
Lara
7.5 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Lara is ready and patiently waiting for that special family to come along and take her home! Lara is an absolute sweetheart and adores affection of all kinds. Although she is not able to tell us about herself, she is giving us…