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…
Jacob
14 YRS
Vintage Fur Senior Dogs
This friendly guy loves people and greets everyone with a calm, happy demeanor. He's well-mannered in public and is a great sidekick for outings. He walks beautifully on a leash!
He is a sweet, easygoing companion with a…
Antique
12 YRS
Rain or Shine Rescue
12-year-old Antique was brought to the a rural shelter in Alabama in terrible state - matted from head to paw, sores all over his body, pus oozing from his eyes and ears. After several months of medical care, we've gotten his…
Von
8.5 YRS
Vieques Humane Society and Animal Rescue
Von, which means 'hope' in Icelandic, arrived as an abandoned and completely neglected animal. He is in the process of recovering, and he is doing it very well. His eyes will tell you that he is thankful for this second chance:…