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.

collie laying down
Adopted
Rosa
8 YRS
Almost Home Dog Rescue of Ohio
Rosa is a sweet, eight-year-old collie with impeccable manners, both inside the house and out. She is calm and very shy with strangers at first, but once she gets to know you, she is very loving and affectionate. Her initial…
terrier in the grass
Adopted
Princess
8 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
An eight-year-old Terrier mix, Princess arrived on our doorstep severely emaciated and malnourished due to a combination of inflammatory bowel syndrome and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. Following her diagnosis, she was…
white dog facing camera
Adopted
Pierre
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Serving as the French ambassador for Little Shelter’s Silver Paw Connection, meet twelve-year-old Pierre. This little Bichon has that certain “je ne sais quoi” that we’re all looking for….namely that indescribable quality that…
brown and black hound
Adopted
Pasta
12 YRS
PAWS Atlanta, Inc
Pasta is our sassy little sparkplug. He has been holding court in our Cat Cottage, where he recently became the kitchen dog and night manager. Pasta makes friends easily and is extremely playful and energetic for his age, which…
brown and white Jack Russell on leash
Adopted
Suki
8 YRS
Animal Rescue, Inc.
  Looking for an energetic but mature companion?  Then meet Suki!Eight-year-old Suki is an active little girl who loves to walk and play.  Like any Jack Russell, Suki…
brindle pit bull smiling
Adopted
Choco
9 YRS
Sacramento SPCA
Choco is a 9 year old and 87 pound dog who is looking for her forever home. She could use some confidence building as she is a shy gal, once she warms up to you she is super affectionate and will use you as a head rest. She…
pit bull with feather boa
Adopted
Dixie
11 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Maybe in dog years eleven years old is considered a senior, but this gracious Southern Belle keeps a youthful outlook on life. She flashes a Miss America smile all day, everyday, wherever shegoes as if to say "live the life…
grey snooted brown dog
Coco
12.5 YRS
High Country Humane
Hi, I'm CoCo! I'm a very friendly guy who can't wait to find my furever home! I came to HCH when my original family was moving and couldn't take me with them. I was adopted in November but brought back in May when my new…
black lab and yellow lab
Adopted
Carlos
7 years old YRS
Vieques Humane Society and Animal Rescue
Carlos has been in the shelter for almost a year and we just can't figure out why! He is a super sweet cuddle bug! Carlos has a lot of energy and likes to play, but he can also relax and enjoy a good movie night. He is…