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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.

pit bull dog
Sweet Potato
7 YRS
SICSA Pet Adoption Center
Sweet Potato is true to both parts of his name - extra sweet, cuddly, gentle, and a mild-mannered couch potato. If you're looking for a mellow friend to snuggle up as the weather turns cold, he's your guy! Sweet…
American Staffordshire dog
Adopted
Brennan
7 YRS
IndyHumane
 Hi! I'm Brennan, but volunteers call me Grandpa B. I came in with my brother and we were not in the best shape. Indy Humane's medical team cared me back to health, and now I'm healthy and happy and ready to go home! I'm so…
white mini poodle
Adopted
Lilly
10 YRS
Hope Animal Rescue
Lilly is an independent visually-slow older woman seeking companionship to live out the rest of her life in peace and comfort. Enjoys meals and hanging with friends, but prefers quiet nights and naps alone. Communicative about…
black pit bull terrier
Ms. Dottie
10 YRS
PAWS Atlanta
Ms. Dottie is delightful. Short and stocky, low enough to the ground that the grass can almost reach her adorable round little belly. She is a magical dog. She reminds us of a cross between a Komodo dragon and a cupcake—snorty…
small white dog on chair
Adopted
Junnie & Gizmo
10 YRS
Poodle and Pooch Rescue of Florida
Bonded Pair of Seniors: Must be adopted together in the Central Florida area.Meet Gizmo! This 10-year-old, 17-lb Brussels Griffon Blend is a goofy little boy who is sure to put a smile on your face! Meet Junnie! This 10-year-old…
greyhound mix close up
Adopted
Cooper
14 YRS
SpokAnimal CARE
For your consideration, we'd like to introduce Cooper! This 14-year-old gent was transferred to SpokAnimal in Spokane, Washington from Greater Good Charities. His first stop was with a foster family until the shelter's…
tan chihuahua corgi mix
Adopted
Lulu
14 YRS
Two by Two Animal Rescue
 Looking for an easy-going companion to sleep in instead of one who wants to go jogging at dawn? Choose a senior, Like Lulu! She's looking to retire but needs a plan. No, not a Medicare plan, a family plan! Lulu is…
black and brown dog in the sunlight
Adopted
Lucille
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
With a name meaning “of the light”, meet Lucille, a ten-year-old Shepherd mix. Eager to prove she still has what it takes, this savvy senior knows that age is just a state of mind. Active and fit, she pretty much runs rings…
corgi looking at the camera
Adopted
Noah
7 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
      It's been said that a Corgi is “a big dog on short legs,” and seven-year-old Noah certainly matches that description! Boasting a huge personality and equally huge heart, he is hoping to find the home that’s…