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.

silky terrier with tongue out
Snoopy
10 YRS
Poodle and Pooch Rescue
Meet Snoopy! This 10-year-old Silky Terrier weighs 12 lbs. Snoopy is a kissy pup who is on the search for a human who will love him just as much as he loves them.General Behavior: Snoopy is such a happy boy filled with so much…
mixed breed dog with bandana
Adopted
Mr. Louie
8 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
What a dapper little charmer! Adores children, gets along famously with dogs and most cats, obedient, loyal, and totally trustworthy to free roam in the house...that's Mr. Louie! Loyal by your side, he walks beside you on or off…
mixed breed dog on leash
Adopted
Wilbert
12 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Who has a heart of gold and a puppy dog face that are sure to melt anyone's heart? That's Wilbert! This sweet senior doesn't deserve to live out his golden years in a shelter. Wilbert is a go with the flow kind of guy! He walks…
smiling light brown dog
Adopted
Max
8 YRS
Pasadena Humane
Max has a 1000 megawatt smile! This handsome guy is ninety pounds of LOVE who is ready to warm up your couch (or your lap).We think that Max is a Ridgeback mix, and he’s approximately eight years old. He has a lot of energy but…
blonde shepherd mix
Jacey
9 YRS
PAWS Atlanta
Jacey has come a long way since she came to us from a feral community of dogs who lived along busy Moreland Avenue in Atlanta. Adjusting to life as a shelter dog has required a lot of courage and strength of this small girl. We…
Adopted
Kona
12 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Meet Kona, a 12-year-old Shiba Inu with a laid-back attitude. Known for his chill demeanor, Kona enjoys lounging around, soaking up the sun, and taking life one rub at a time. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a cozy nap, Kona's…
Senior wearing a blue tie
Senior
11 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Senior is a complete gentleman, quiet, easy-going, dapper, and friendly to all. His goal in life is to simply be there for you as a best friend would. A love shadow extraordinaire! Senior fits right in with the five dogs in his…
Catahoula Leopard mix Carmelo
Carmelo
8 YRS
PAWS Atlanta
Carmelo is so ridiculously hunky and cute. He is eight, so this lug nut is a little more mellow than most, but can still kick himself into "play" gear pretty quickly. Carmelo LOVES being outside on walks and getting a break from…
Gibson in Santa hat
Adopted
Gibson
10 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Gibson is looking to retire but needs a plan. No, not a Medicare plan, a family plan! He's an oldie but a goodie. A rock star! Haven't you heard...Senior Dogs Rock? This delightful, mellow gentleman enjoys cuddle time, going for…