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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.…
black and brown male miniature pinscher
Adopted
Jenkins
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
The newest member of Little Shelter’s Silver Paw Connection is Jenkins, a twelve-year-old Min Pin. This elder statesman is wise, gentle, and a master of the fine art of persuasion, easily winning you over to his point of view.…
border collie mix
Adopted
Gracie
13 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Gracie must have sneaked in with a fake I.D. because she is quite spry for her age. She enjoys long walks around the neighborhood, sniffing adventures in the backyard and lounging on the deck. She is calm, gentle and…
white pit bull terrier with yellow background
Adopted
Apollo Creed
10 YRS
PAWS Atlanta, Inc
We are blown away by Apollo Creed. This dog is a dream. He walks beside you, loose-leash, zero pulling, manners like a prince. He was the first dog one of our volunteer photographers took photos of recently, and he was so polite…