We provide grant funding to save and improve the lives of at-risk senior dogs across the country. These are just a few of the thousands of senior dogs who got their second chance thanks to the dedication of our grantees and the generosity of supporters like you!
Buddy
Sweet, handsome Buddy is a classic example of the uphill battle older dogs face in municipal shelters. Once someone’s beloved household dog, the 10-year-old Pekinese mix was surrendered to a shelter in Stockton, CA, as is often…
In Memory
Sugar Pie
Central Texas Dachshund Rescue (CTDR) discovered lonely Sugar Pie, a 12-year-old Dachshund, when a Good Samaritan alerted them that Sugar Pie and a buddy were abandoned and chained to a tree after their owners left. Sugar Pie’s…
Switch
Sweet little Switch (formerly called Matrix) is a 10-12 year-old Maltese who lived in deplorable conditions with as many as 68 other dogs in an animal hoarder’s household in New York. The dogs were never able to walk around or be…
Charlie
11 YRS
Safe Harbor Lab Rescue
At 11 years old, Charlie's smile is brighter than ever! At 11 years old, this lovable Lab was in rough shape with painful dental issues. But with the help of Safe Harbor Lab Rescue and a Grey Muzzle grant, Charlie received life-…
Yoda
8 YRS
Oshkosh Area Humane Society
Yoda’s journey hasn’t been easy—rescued from a puppy mill and later surrendered due to potty-training challenges, her future looked uncertain. But thanks to a Grey Muzzle grant, Oshkosh Area Humane Society was able to provide…
Lola
11 YRS
Humane Society of the New Braunfels Area
Surrendered in poor condition—severely matted, suffering from a UTI, and with a ruptured eye—Lola needed urgent care to reclaim her life. Gratefully, our friends at the Humane Society of the New Braunfels Area, Inc. provided her…
Bruce
12 YRS
Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries
At 12 years old, Bruce found himself in unfamiliar surroundings, struggling with itchy skin, dirty ears, and a life that had been anything but nurturing. Thankfully, Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries stepped in and, with the help…
Bhunte
10 YRS
Voice of Animal Nepal
Senior dogs need love and care everywhere—and thanks to your support, Grey Muzzle helps internationally, too! Bhunte, a senior dog rescued by Voice of Animal Nepal, faced life-threatening injuries after a tiger attack. Thanks to…
Oswald
10 YRS
Young At Heart Senior Pet Adoptions
After losing his guardian, 10-year-old Oswald faced a tough road ahead. This sweet Shih Tzu arrived at Young at Heart Senior Pet Adoptions with a host of untreated health concerns—pneumonia, dental issues, partial deafness,…