No spam here. Just heartwarming happy tails and smiling senior dogs! Our monthly newsletters include stories of the dogs and their families who have been helped by your support, tips for senior dog care, and updates on the latest happenings at Grey Muzzle.
Milan
Milan is an 8 year old labrador retriever mix looking to find her new home. This sweet girl has spent her entire life as a backyard dog, so it has taken her a little time to adjust in her new foster home, but her foster mom said she's doing really...
Bristol
Bristol is a happy-go-lucky, seven-year-old Golden Retriever who's just beginning her “golden years.” Her family thought she was “too old” to have puppies, so let her out in their yard unsupervised. Bristol is not spayed and apparently, had a visitor...
Stan, Jamie, and Niki
Gizmo was loved by so many of our family, but mostly by our dad, Stan. Dad and Gizmo had a bond like no other. Dad was Gizmo's "Gentile Giant" and Gizmo thought the world of dad. Gizmo began his life's journey with Niki and then took on a partnership...
Spuds
Spuds came to the Anirmal Rescue League of Iowa (ARL) as a stray. Upon entering their program, he received a routine medical evaluation and bloodwork ARL is able to offer all senior animals thanks to a Grey Muzzle grant. Sadly, his work up indicated Spuds was in renal failure.
Sandi, Roger, Katie, Ben, and Carly
Coco, You brought us so many years of unconditional love and happiness! Our family isn't the same without you. Rest in peace, sweet girl. You'll be loved and remembered forever.
Marc Zaretsky
Marc and his wife live in Long Island, New York. Marc is a Vice President with a Construction Management Company in New York City and holds a Business degree, Law degree and MBA from Hofstra University in Long Island.
Nancy Amo
Nancy is a nonprofit professional who counsels mission driven organizations in the areas of strategy, finance, operations and compliance. Having adopted and raised many dogs into their senior years, Nancy was excited to begin working with the Grey Muzzle team in 2020. Nancy and her husband, Rich always share their home in Upstate New York with multiple furry friends.
Enter Our #AdoptedASeniorDog Contest
If you share your life with an amazing aging dog, tell the world about your best friend! In celebration of Adopt a Senior Pet Month, we’re asking everyone who adores an old dog to help spread the word by sharing why they #AdoptedASeniorDog on social media.
Saving Seniors: A Groundbreaking National Study
The Grey Muzzle Organization is pleased to share findings from the first national study focused specifically on the well-being of senior dogs. We are thankful to Maddie’s Fund for the generous grant that made this groundbreaking work possible. Saving...
Top 5 Pet Safety Tips for HOWL-O-WEEN
By Denise Fleck What is fun for us, is not always fun for our pets. Costumes distort human shapes making them scary. Loud noises make animals want to dart from the safety of their homes. Sweet treats for humans are potentially fatal to dogs and cats...
Sammy
If you received our 2010 annual printed newsletter, you might remember the picture of Sammy and Harriette of House With a Heart on the cover. Sammy was surrendered with a harness grown into his chest.
Pooky
Pooky was one of 13 small senior dogs surrendered after their owner tragically passed away from Covid-19. Because of Grey Muzzle's continued investment in the senior "ISO" dog program, which focuses on helping dogs in Chicago's most heavily populated...
Suzanne Noble
Co Co was a good boy! We miss him so much. Love your dog(s) and spend as much time with them as you can...now!
Jacob
Sweet Jacob is a lovable, forgiving senior who is ready to put his past behind him and live his best life, starting today!Ramapo Bergen Animal Refuge partnered with Jersey Pits Rescue to save this senior pit bull, using their Grey Muzzle medical grant to ensure he got the care he needed.
Will Ferrari
CoCo was the best goodest boy ever! I miss him - he was my little buddy