We provide grant funding to save and improve the lives of at-risk senior dogs across the country. These are just a few of the thousands of senior dogs who got their second chance thanks to the dedication of our grantees and the generosity of supporters like you!
In Memory
Leo and Maria
In 2012 Leo and Maria were rescued by Blind Dog Rescue Alliance (BDRA) from an animal hospice in New York that was closing. Leo was estimated to be about 16 years old, and Maria was approximately 15. Leo, a blind andā¦
Hops
Animal Rescue of New Orleans (ARNO) found Hops (formerly named āNolaā) as a stray in 2012. The 10-year-old Corgi mix was limping because one of her back legs didnāt work, possibly due to being hit by a car. After a routineā¦
Ginger
Gorgeous Ginger, a 10 to 11-year-old poodle/terrier mix, was rescued by the Virginia Beach SPCA (VBSPCA) after her owner died and there was no one to care for her. A veterinary examination revealed Gingerās health had beenā¦
Louie
Carolina Poodle Rescue
Surrendered by his owners for euthanasia, an unnamed blind shih tzu was transported to Carolina Poodle Rescue from a rural shelter. āLouie,ā as he was appropriately dubbed by his transporter, swayed to the sound of music playedā¦
Roxy
Sacramento SPCA
Ten-year-old Roxy was surrendered to the Sacramento SPCA simply for being ātoo old.ā Life in the shelter was too stressful for her, so she was placed in a foster home where her doting foster mom noticed she had a cough. Chest x-ā¦
Bella
FACE Foundation
Fifteen-year-old Bella means everything to her dad. He writes, āBella has been my spunky best friend for 15 years. I live alone and sheās my companion, listener, comedian, supporterā¦if youāve been fortunate enough to have aā¦
Shorty
Sacramento SPCA
Super senior, Shorty, an 18-year-old miniature schnauzer, was surrendered to Sacramento SPCA because his previous owner said he was ātoo old and sickly." He had alopecia, an auto-immune disorder that makes fur fall out, andā¦
Pepper
Naperville Area Humane Society
A Naperville Area Humane Society volunteer asked for help when he found out that his neighbor was going into hospice and senior dog, Pepper, would be surrendered. The man had no family willing to take Pepper. NAHS knew theyā¦
Jackson
Austin Humane Society
Senior stray, Jackson, was found by a former Austin Humane Society employee and brought to the shelter. Very sick when he arrived, Jackson showed signs of skin infection, heart murmur, and severe dental disease.Thanks to a grantā¦