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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.

black shepherd dog
Adopted
Sweetie
12 YRS
Humane Society of Sonoma County
We think Sweetie is aptly named because she’s truly one of the sweetest dogs we’ve ever met! A fan favorite here at the shelter, she enjoys hanging out with our staff and volunteers. Sweetie would love a family who is…
border collie laying down
Adopted
Reggie
11 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Play ball! That is Reggie's favorite motto. He believes in fetch even if you fake throw it! Favorite color? Tennis ball yellow of course.  Reggie must have gotten in the senior center with a fake I.D. because he has the…
White dog named tara with new owner
Adopted
Tara (Puffball)
9 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Tara, a 9-year-old cocker spaniel, came to Two by Two Rescue in November 2022 after being dropped off at a rural shelter in Chilton County. Tara had clearly spent years in neglect with her matted fur hanging in heavy, hardened…
brown and black chihuahua dog
Everett
7 YRS
Humane Society of West Michigan
Everett and 3 other chis have been with us since 8/23/22.  We took in many from a partner municipal shelter that were part of a hoarding situation and lived with a significant number of other Chihuahuas.…
black and white chi mix
Cary
10 YRS
Humane Society of West Michigan
Cary and 3 other chis have been with us since 8/23/22.  We took in many from a partner municipal shelter that were part of a hoarding situation and lived with a significant number of other Chihuahuas.…
brown and black dog
Cairo
7 YRS
Humane Society of West Michigan
Cairo and 3 other chis have been with us since 8/23/22.  We took in many from a partner municipal shelter that were part of a hoarding situation and lived with a significant number of other Chihuahuas.…
brown and white pit bull dog
Adopted
Red
7 years old YRS
McKamey Animal Center
Hi, I'm Red! People think I'm an old dog, but they haven't seen me play with my toys. I am especially talentedat Tug of war and enjoy playing with all type of balls. I'm very polite and love to make people happy! I'm an…
fluffy brown pomeranian in grass
Adopted
Spike
13 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
 Part of the Silver Paw Connection, meet Spike, a thirteen-year-old Pomeranian.  Known for being smart, curious, and bold, this breed typically loves to be the center of attention. Also inspirational, Mozart dedicated…
scruffy brown dog
Jazz
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
This smooth operator is Jazz, a twelve-year-old Terrier mix. Easy going and willing to let his hair down, he is friendly, social, and in tune with his surroundings. Enjoying the tempo of a slow walk, he’ll keep step in…