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!

Vet tech and poodle
Gracie
Meet Gracie, a 12-year–old poodle mix who was rescued as a puppy by her devoted human. She’s been coming to Pets In Need of Greater Cincinnati, Inc. (PIN Cinci) for low-cost annual check-ups and wellness services for several…
Black lab Anna
Anna
Many senior dogs are owned by senior people, and many senior people face memory challenges. Anna is a ten-year-old Labrador whose elderly owner found comfort in the familiar routine of feeding her.When Anna’s owner died in June,…
Chocolate pit bull Baylee
Baylee
Baylee is a seven-year-old, adorable, chocolate pit bull terrier mix who loves to lounge on the couch. She loves children and is quite the gal.This sweet senior was heartworm positive upon arriving at the shelter and underwent "…
Shadow
11 YRS
Dorchester Paws
At 11 years old, Shadow’s journey to a loving home was anything but easy. Surrendered after years as an outdoor dog, he arrived at Dorchester Paws with thinning fur, severe flea infestation, and heartworm disease. As if that wasn…
Petunia
10 YRS
Lionel's Legacy
At 10 years old, Petunia’s future was uncertain. Her devoted dad, facing personal challenges, realized he could no longer provide the care she needed. Wanting the best for her, he turned to a trusted veterinary clinic for…
Herman
9 YRS
Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue
When Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue saved 9-year-old Herman from animal control, he was in rough shape. This resilient Poodle-Terrier mix needed extensive medical care—including a much-needed dental procedure funded by a Grey Muzzle…
Florence
14 YRS
The Animal Foundation
Fourteen years ago, Florence was rescued from a cardboard box and found her way to Sharon, her perfect match. Through thick and thin, they’ve been inseparable—Florence even earned the title of protector, thwarting two home…
Ted
8 YRS
Jacksonville Humane Society
Some matches are just meant to be—like Ted and his new dad! After being found as a stray and spending two months at The Jacksonville Humane Society, Ted was starting to grow anxious. But everything changed when an older gentleman…
Olivia
12 YRS
Stop the Suffering Animal Rescue of Ohio
At 12 years old, Olivia found herself in need of a new beginning when her owner moved into assisted living. With the help of a Grey Muzzle grant, Stop the Suffering Animal Rescue of Ohio was able to provide this sweet senior…