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!

bull terrier with flower crown
Honor
Honor, a 10-year-old bull terrier, and her pups were found wandering in a rural area. A good Samaritan brought them to NMDOG, where the pups were evaluated and found to be in good health. Honor, however, was not: her teeth were…
dog and woman playing in the grass
Angelo
Angelo was discovered in the middle of the road in northwest Austin early one morning. The couple who found him could tell that he was gravely injured and needed immediate medical attention.A local emergency clinic referred the…
blind shih tzu smiling
Louie
Surrendered by his owners for euthanasia, an unnamed blind shih tzu was transported to Carolina Poodle Rescue from a rural shelter. ‘Louie,” as he was appropriately dubbed by his transporter, swayed to the sound of music played…
Yoda
8 YRS
Oshkosh Area Humane Society
Yoda’s journey hasn’t been easy—rescued from a puppy mill and later surrendered due to potty-training challenges, her future looked uncertain. But thanks to a Grey Muzzle grant, Oshkosh Area Humane Society was able to provide…
Lola
11 YRS
Humane Society of the New Braunfels Area
Surrendered in poor condition—severely matted, suffering from a UTI, and with a ruptured eye—Lola needed urgent care to reclaim her life. Gratefully, our friends at the Humane Society of the New Braunfels Area, Inc. provided her…
Bruce
12 YRS
Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries
At 12 years old, Bruce found himself in unfamiliar surroundings, struggling with itchy skin, dirty ears, and a life that had been anything but nurturing. Thankfully, Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries stepped in and, with the help…
Bhunte
10 YRS
Voice of Animal Nepal
Senior dogs need love and care everywhere—and thanks to your support, Grey Muzzle helps internationally, too! Bhunte, a senior dog rescued by Voice of Animal Nepal, faced life-threatening injuries after a tiger attack. Thanks to…
Oswald
10 YRS
Young At Heart Senior Pet Adoptions
After losing his guardian, 10-year-old Oswald faced a tough road ahead. This sweet Shih Tzu arrived at Young at Heart Senior Pet Adoptions with a host of untreated health concerns—pneumonia, dental issues, partial deafness,…
Bella
9 YRS
Project Street Vet
Bella, a 9-year-old Husky, is more than a pet—she’s everything to her mom. When Bella developed a severe ear infection, her mom, who is currently unhoused, was referred to Project Street Vet by B Street Veterinary Hospital in San…