We’re Not Getting Any Younger: Lessons from My Old Dogs
By Kelly FastVolunteer, The Grey Muzzle Organization Increasing Life ExpectancyThe Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association published the Geriatric Issue in 2006, observing “America’s pets, like its people…
Sassy, a dog helped by Grey Muzzle
For the Love of Old Dogs
We envision a world where no old dog dies alone and afraid. In 2008, Julie Dudley would turn that personal aspiration into the gripping vision statement of her new venture, The Grey Muzzle Organization.Leaving her corporate…
Max, a senior dog we helped
Thanks to You - Another Successful Grant Cycle!
This was the first year of The Grey Muzzle Organization’s new once-a-year grant cycle. We are incredibly grateful for your support in helping homeless senior dogs. Your generous donations made this grant cycle possible.Thanks to…
Lisa Lunghofer, Executive Director
Welcome Our New Executive Director!
The Grey Muzzle Organization has experienced significant growth over the past few years. We are delighted to announce that we have reached another milestone. This month we hired our first Executive Director, Dr. Lisa…
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Thank You, Our Team of Experts!
Over the past year, The Grey Muzzle Organization has undergone an exciting period of expansion. The contributions of each and every one of our supporters have been appreciated during this time period.I would like to express my…
Benny, a senior dog adopted by Katie and Dan
Couple’s Wedding Registry Honors Grey Muzzle
Katie Kalafut and Dan Polifka met in a karaoke bar five years ago. Maybe it was Dan’s serenade, or maybe it was the influence of their mutual friends in graduate school, but they fell in love and will be married in June…
Sweet kids help good old dogs
Last year, we were invited, with representatives of several other nonprofits, to present to Ms. Swanson's third grade class at Discovery Elementary School in Ashburn, Virginia. The children were researching charitable…
Today.com covered the first-ever 'Dog Bowl' for older pooches
Today.com covered the first-ever "Dog Bowl," featuring Kody and Lexi, two senior dogs from the Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge, Inc., a Grey Muzzle grantee. Read the article here: https://www.today.com/pets/first-ever-dog-…
Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks: Grants Available to Help Senior Dogs
Raleigh, North Carolina—For old dogs in need of new homes, the adage, “Every dog has its day” has never been truer, as The Grey Muzzle Organization calls for grant applications to fund programs for at-risk senior dogs all around…