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Gracie
At 15 years old, Gracie is the definition of a quiet, gentle soul. This petite sweetheart spends most of her days peacefully resting, always happiest when she’s near her people. She’s a calm and easy presence—completely content to simply be by your...
Von
Von, which means 'hope' in Icelandic, arrived as an abandoned and completely neglected animal. He is in the process of recovering, and he is doing it very well. His eyes will tell you that he is thankful for this second chance: with his humble and...
Laurel Hunt
In memory of Byron and our wonderful years together
Giving Older Dogs a Chance to Shine: $1.57 Million in Grants Fuel New Beginnings
Giving Older Dogs a Chance to Shine: $1.57 Million in Grants Fuel New Beginnings Nationwide, July 15, 2025 As animal shelters and rescue groups across the country face record numbers of homeless pets, there’s some heartening news for older dogs: The...
Antique
12-year-old Antique was brought to the a rural shelter in Alabama in terrible state - matted from head to paw, sores all over his body, pus oozing from his eyes and ears. After several months of medical care, we've gotten his infections under control...
Jacob
This friendly guy loves people and greets everyone with a calm, happy demeanor. He's well-mannered in public and is a great sidekick for outings. He walks beautifully on a leash! He is a sweet, easygoing companion with a laidback personality ready to...
Angel
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, Sweet Paws Rescue...
Blue
Blue is a 9 year old neutered male Husky/Malamute Mix. He was rescued from the Yuba County Animal Shelter in 2023 with a mild ear infection. His ears are clear and has been waiting for his new home for two years. He is laidback, gentle, and...
The Grey Muzzle Organization’s Executive Director Named to Forbes 2025 “50 Over 50: Impact” List
July 31, 2025 — The Grey Muzzle Organization is proud to announce that Executive Director Denise Fleck has been named to the prestigious Forbes 2025 “50 Over 50: Impact” list. The annual list honors women over the age of 50 who are making significant...
Lauren
Mrs. Pants - This beautiful dog came into our lives in 2009. We adopted her from a local shelter and as you can imagine, she brought such joy into our lives. She had the typical Shih-tzu personality, all sass without a care in the world. In those 15...
Barbara Niro
In memory of Maggie and Abby, and Johnnie O
Lali
Meet Lali, a lovable teddy bear disguised as a dog! She has a gorgeous chocolate coat that match her sweet brown eyes. She loves belly scratches more than anything in the world, and will roll on her back for everyone she meets. She's perfectly...
Daisy
Meet this sweet senior girl, Daisy! She is the ultimate companion. She's an affectionate, sweetheart of a pooch who loves pets anywhere. Her favorite stroking spot is on her back at the base of her tail! Loving Daisy stays close to her special human...
Senior Dogs Shine on Screen: Grey Muzzle Organization Featured on Positiv TV During “Friends Fur-Ever” Month
Senior dogs are getting their moment to shine on screen! Throughout the month of August, The Grey Muzzle Organization will be featured nationwide on Positiv TV, a feel-good network dedicated to uplifting stories. As part of its PositivCares...
Coco
Meet Coco — the sweetest little 12-year-old poodle/Shih Tzu mix you’ll ever meet! This gentle girl recently lost the only home she’s ever known, but her loving spirit still shines bright. She’s an affectionate cuddle bug who loves nothing more than...