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!

Corgi
Casey & Toby
Casey and Toby arrived together at Austin Humane Society (AHS) after their owner passed away. At 12-years-old, these two dogs had been best friends for most of their lives and AHS was committed to adopting them to a new home…
Buddy
Buddy
Buddy is a nine-year-old Yorkshire Terrier mix who arrived at The Animal Foundation this past April as a stray. He arrived with his mother Chloe, another senior dog.Buddy and Chloe wandered from their home frequently,…
Legacy and new dad
Legacy
Recently, funds from a Grey Muzzle grant helped a beautiful senior dog named Legacy who was found to have 'dry eye' in both eyes, needed dental work, and suffered from cardiomyopathy. Given her symptoms and condition, the Animal…
Georgie
15 YRS
At 15 years old, Georgie has been Vanja’s loyal companion for over five years—offering comfort, love, and joy every step of the way. 💛But when Georgie began experiencing cluster seizures, Vanja was overwhelmed with worry. A…
Stanley
When Stanley arrived, his body told the story of hardship—but his spirit? Pure sunshine. ☀️ This calm, gentle boy leaned into every pet, grateful just to be near people who cared.Thanks to a grant from The Grey Muzzle…
Angel
11 YRS
Angel’s world turned upside down when her beloved person passed away. 💔 At 11 years old, this sweet Labrador Retriever lost the only home she’d ever known—and with it, the constant companionship she had cherished.Thankfully,…
Mr. Pibbles
12 YRS
Tennessee Dachshund Rescue
When 12-year-old Mr. Pibbles lost his beloved owner, he ended up in a rural shelter—heartbroken, confused, and in serious pain. His breath was so bad, staff worried no one would take a chance on him. But Tennessee Dachshund…
Boris
9 YRS
Lollypop Farm, the Humane Society of Greater Rochester
When Boris’s person passed away, his world turned upside down. But thanks to the compassion of Lollypop Farm, the Humane Society of Greater Rochester and the help of a Grey Muzzle grant, he embarked on a journey to new beginnings…
Benny
8 YRS
Angels of Assisi
For Benny’s mom, he is everything. Her best friend. Her family. Her entire world. But when her assisted living community required Benny to be up to date on his rabies vaccine, she didn’t know where to turn. On a fixed income…