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.

brown and white dog looking to the side
Adopted
Duke
7.5 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Meet Duke! He's a handsome boy searching for a new home! A sniffari is his idea of a wonderful outing. He loves to romp around outside and smell everything! He will leave no smell unturned. He enjoys exploring the great outdoors…
brown dog smiling
Adopted
Lara
7.5 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Lara is ready and patiently waiting for that special family to come along and take her home! Lara is an absolute sweetheart and adores affection of all kinds. Although she is not able to tell us about herself, she is giving us…
grey and white hound dog
Kenneth
7.5 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Meet Kenneth! This handsome old man is a big sweetheart! He is looking for a home where he can shine as the only pet, and really let his personality blossom. He likes to spend his time taking some nice long naps, but can pull out…
husky dog with heart-shaped glasses
Moose
7 YRS
SICSA Pet Adoption & Wellness Center
Moose may be approaching his golden years, but this handsome man is still young at heart! He LOVES to play with toys, cuddle with his humans (kids included), run around with other dogs of all sizes, and is a huge fan of wading in…
white american bulldog with tongue out
Diesel
10 YRS
IndyHumane
I'm the big old buddy you've been looking for. Not too energetic, not too sleepy; just the perfect mix of fun. I enjoy just hanging out with other dogs, so I might like being in a house with a social dog. I spent a lot of years…
brown pitbull smiling
Chocolate
9 YRS
IndyHumane
I'm a sweet old pittie just looking for some snacks and some love. I was a transfer from IACS so not much is known about my past but the staff does know I'm a love bug. I haven't had a chance to meet any pups here yet but if you…
Hagrid the grey and white pit bull
Adopted
Hagrid
8 YRS
Live Love Animal Rescue
Perfect. There is a lot of perfect going on with this dog. First of all, his name is Hagrid. You really can't get much more perfect than that. If you need more, how about his ears? They are fabulous. A mature guy with perfect…
Fievel the Collie
Adopted
Fievel
9 YRS
Almost Home Dog Rescue of Ohio
Fievel is a 96 pound, handsome, 9-year old collie who does not let his disability stop him. He is well adjusted, but he is blind. He came to Almost Home Dog Rescue of Ohio as an owner surrender who was having health issues.Fievel…
Mixed breed dog Baylord
Adopted
Baylord
8 YRS
Maui Humane Society
With my greying 8 year old muzzle, big brown eyes and velvety soft coat; I’m hoping you’ll let me curl up next to you! My name’s Baylord and I’ve come a very long way to earn my happily ever after. I was found injured and sore at…