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
Buddy
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Mark Twain once said, "To get the full value of joy, you must have someone to divide it with." Who better than your best Buddy? This affectionate, agreeable ten-year-old Terrier mix is the ideal one to share the…

Adopted
Ivory
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
A twelve-year-old Poodle mix, Ivory is the newest member of Little Shelter’s Silver Paw Connection. While he refuses to switch from AOL to g-mail, he is adaptable in most situations, fitting nicely into family life. Making…

Adopted
Red
7 years old YRS
McKamey Animal Center
Hi, I'm Red! People think I'm an old dog, but they haven't seen me play with my toys. I am especially talentedat Tug of war and enjoy playing with all type of balls. I'm very polite and love to make people happy! I'm an…

Adopted
Spike
13 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Part of the Silver Paw Connection, meet Spike, a thirteen-year-old Pomeranian. Known for being smart, curious, and bold, this breed typically loves to be the center of attention. Also inspirational, Mozart dedicated…

Jazz
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
This smooth operator is Jazz, a twelve-year-old Terrier mix. Easy going and willing to let his hair down, he is friendly, social, and in tune with his surroundings. Enjoying the tempo of a slow walk, he’ll keep step in…

Adopted
Margarita
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
This refreshing little lady is Margarita, a ten-year-old Poodle mix. The perfect accompaniment for a short walk or lounging by the pool, she is brimming with interesting tales, always keeping up her end of the conversation.…

Adopted
Cleo
11 YRS
Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA
Cleo spent almost a decade as a backyard breeding dog, living on a chain. An animal control officer brought her in after her owner agreed it wasn't the best lifestyle for her.Cleo instantly won our hearts! She LOVES to snuggle…

Adopted
Paris
10 YRS
Stop the Suffering
This adorable Ohio senior sweetheart is Paris. She is 10 years old but you would never know it, she has the spunk and enthusiasm of a 3 year old! She listens well and understands commands and can sit, shake and lay down. She is…

Adopted
Anna
8 YRS
Two by Two Animal Rescue
Anna is a very pretty lady that is gentle, well mannered, easy going, loves cuddles and being petted. A good companion with people of all ages, she is patient with the kids in her foster home. Dog and cat friendly! She loves…