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.

Adopted
Randy
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
A ten-year-old Retriever mix, this gentle beauty is Randy. Having recently traveled to Little Shelter in NY via the Passage to Freedom program (transport program), she knows that a little step may be the beginning of a great…

Adopted
Helen
10 YRS
NorCal Boxer Rescue
Helen is as an adorable, dainty thing who is madly in love with every person she meets! Helen's hobbies include giving hugs and kisses, getting belly rubs, going on walks and car rides, eating, and napping. Helen is a pleasure to…

Adopted
Sissy
9 YRS
Poodle and Pooch Rescue of Florida
Sissy is a nine-year-old, nine-pound Yorkie/Chihuahua blend. She is quite the package! Sissy carries a lot of spunk for a senior dog. She loves to play, enjoys walks, chewing bones and then crashing for a rest - before she starts…

Adopted
Charlie
9 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Charisma is the quality of being able to attract, charm and influence those around you....this little charmer is Charlie, a nine-year-old Chihuahua mix. A gentle, sweet soul, his minor physical limitations disappear due to his…

Adopted
Fabio
13 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
A 13-year-old Akita/Collie mix, this undeniably handsome fellow is Fabio. Modest and unassuming, he would much rather spend time with the “people” than the “pawparazzi!” He’s always ready for a leisurely stroll and sets a step…

Adopted
Empanada
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
A twelve yr. old Poodle mix, this spicy fellow is Empanada. An active senior, he is always on the go, determined to stay in shape both physically and mentally. He starts his day with a few stretches and a walk around the shelter…

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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…

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…

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…