Give An Old Dog A Sweet New Smile
Our third annual Summer Smile Campaign to give more senior dogs sweet new smiles kicked off on August 22. Our goal is to raise $10,000 for our dental fund - a fund that helps senior dogs stay with their families or find a new…
Meet our new Board President, Denise Fleck!
When you ask Denise Fleck about her fondness for senior dogs, she points to the well-known quote, “Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” She says, “Being in the…
GREY MUZZLE GRANTS GIVE SENIOR DOGS A SECOND CHANCE: Animal Welfare Groups Fetch Funds to Help At-Risk Old Dogs
Senior dogs and people who love them have something to wag about this week, as The Grey Muzzle Organization announces $390,000 in grants going to 66 animal welfare organizations helping at-risk old dogs in 30 states.The new…
C.A.R.E Provides Medical Assistance to Shelter Pets
Learn more about the lifesaving work of 2018 Grey Muzzle grantee C.A.R.E: Companion Animal Rehabilitation Emergency Medical Fund by reading this great coverage in their hometown newspaper The Apache Junction & Gold…
Happy Birthday Challenge
Grey Muzzle is celebrating a birthday! We turn 10 this year and in honor of that milestone, we've cooked up a host of fun activities that we hope you'll share in.First up, we want to see your pets wish Grey Muzzle a Happy…
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…
Grey Muzzle featured in The Huffington Post
We're thrilled to be part of this Huffington Post story shared with Laura Coffey, author of My Old Dog: Rescued Pets with Remarkable Second Acts on how people are starting to recognize the joys of adopting…
Results of Grey Muzzle's senior survey featured in The Dodo
We would like to thank the Dodo for featuring the results of our recent survey on more people opening their home to older dogs like Birdie. The survey gathered information from 30 rescue groups — organizations that found…
Survey reports brighter prospects for old dogs seeking new homes
Birdie is one lucky senior dog. Found as a stray, her paws painfully sore from miles of walking, the 7- year-old yellow Labrador retriever was taken in by Safe Harbor Lab Rescue outside of Denver, Colorado. There, she was quickly…