We envision a world where every senior dog thrives, and no old dog dies alone and afraid. Ensuring senior dogs find loving, forever homes is central to that vision. There are many benefits and reasons to adopt a senior dog, and we hope to show the world what incredible companions they are.
Here are some adoptable senior dogs located across the country. Please check in with each organization to learn more about how to adopt a shelter or rescue dog.
Adopted
Jem
14 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
“Live your life and forget your age.” A fourteen-year-young Chihuahua mix, this sparkly little lady is Jem. Ready to grab life by the tail, she is energetic, outgoing, and knows how to make an entrance! Her curiosity and…
Adopted
Cleo
11 YRS
Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA
Cleo spent almost a decade as a backyard breeding dog, living on a chain. An animal control officer brought her in after her owner agreed it wasn't the best lifestyle for her.Cleo instantly won our hearts! She LOVES to snuggle…
Adopted
Paris
10 YRS
Stop the Suffering
This adorable Ohio senior sweetheart is Paris. She is 10 years old but you would never know it, she has the spunk and enthusiasm of a 3 year old! She listens well and understands commands and can sit, shake and lay down. She is…
Adopted
Anna
8 YRS
Two by Two Animal Rescue
Anna is a very pretty lady that is gentle, well mannered, easy going, loves cuddles and being petted. A good companion with people of all ages, she is patient with the kids in her foster home. Dog and cat friendly! She loves…
Adopted
Alfred
9 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
A nine year old Maltese mix, this dapper gentleman is Alfred. Though blind and deaf, he is adept at finding new friends, adaptable to changing situations, and, perhaps most importantly, highly adoptable! This sweet soul is kind,…
Adopted
Angie
10 YRS
Austin Pets Alive!
Angie came to APA! from a rural shelter concerned about several masses on her shoulder and throat. APA! was able to remove all of Angie’s masses, as well as perform a dental surgery and her spay, back in November and she’s healed…
Adopted
Fidgey & Wynn Dixie
13 & 3 YRS
The Grey Muzzle Organization
Looking for a terrific two-fer? This Pennsylvania pair may be an odd couple, but the folks at Main Line Animal Rescue in Phoenixville say they’re both wonderfully even-tempered!Fidgey is a senior of 13, but Wynn Dixie is only…