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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.

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…
white poodle outside
Adopted
Margarita
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
This refreshing little lady is Margarita, a ten-year-old Poodle mix. The perfect accompaniment for a short walk or lounging by the pool, she is brimming with interesting tales, always keeping up her end of the conversation.…
black shepherd dog
Adopted
Sumo
12 YRS
The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County
 Meet Sumo (A563304)! This guy has been aged to perfection! Sumo is a gentle soul who is just looking to spend his golden years with his people. His perfect day would involve a relaxed morning cuddling on the couch…
beagle mix smiling at the camera
Adopted
Lil Pup
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
  With a cool rapper name and a big personality, this ten- year-old Bulldog/Beagle mix is Lil Pup. After only being at the shelter for a short time, he already has a huge fan base and several groupies amongst the staff…
mixed breed dog on leash
Adopted
Wilbert
12 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Who has a heart of gold and a puppy dog face that are sure to melt anyone's heart? That's Wilbert! This sweet senior doesn't deserve to live out his golden years in a shelter. Wilbert is a go with the flow kind of guy! He walks…
smiling light brown dog
Adopted
Max
8 YRS
Pasadena Humane
Max has a 1000 megawatt smile! This handsome guy is ninety pounds of LOVE who is ready to warm up your couch (or your lap).We think that Max is a Ridgeback mix, and he’s approximately eight years old. He has a lot of energy but…
blonde shepherd mix
Jacey
9 YRS
PAWS Atlanta
Jacey has come a long way since she came to us from a feral community of dogs who lived along busy Moreland Avenue in Atlanta. Adjusting to life as a shelter dog has required a lot of courage and strength of this small girl. We…