Celebrating Senior Pet Month with Pet360
While the month of November is best known for turkeys and full tummies, it’s also a very important month in the animal welfare world: It is Senior Pet Month. The entire month of November is dedicated to celebrating…
Unleash(!) Your Senior Dog's Inner Rock Star
To celebrate 'Adopt a Senior Dog Month' in November, The Grey Muzzle Organization and Doug Ratner and The Watchmen are making a senior dog music video to help promote awareness and more adoption of senior dogs.To have your…
Webinar: How to plan for the possibility that your pets might outlive you.
How to plan for the possibility that your pets might outlive you. Join our webinar Thursday, October 24, 2013 at 6pm Central TimeThousands of companion animals are surrendered to US shelters each year simply because their humans…
Help Homeless Senior Dogs Rest Easy!
The Grey Muzzle Organization maintains a Bed Fund to provide orthopedic beds and cots to old dogs living in shelters, rescues, or sanctuaries. Many shelters do not have the resources to provide orthopedic beds so Grey Muzzle…
Juniors for Seniors Photo Series Initiative
The Grey Muzzle Organization believes that old dogs contribute positively to our quality of life and have much to teach us about patience, respect, responsibility, loyalty and unconditional love. As the popularity…
The Grey Muzzle Organization’s Bed Fund Aids 66 Homeless Senior Dogs
By Grey Muzzle Education & Outreach Chair, Maria StoerrleImagine a senior dog in a shelter. At the time in life when they are most in need of love, care, and comfort, they instead find themselves living in a kennel. While…
Sweet kids help good old dogs
Last year, we were invited, with representatives of several other nonprofits, to present to Ms. Swanson's third grade class at Discovery Elementary School in Ashburn, Virginia. The children were researching charitable…
Today.com covered the first-ever 'Dog Bowl' for older pooches
Today.com covered the first-ever "Dog Bowl," featuring Kody and Lexi, two senior dogs from the Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge, Inc., a Grey Muzzle grantee. Read the article here: https://www.today.com/pets/first-ever-dog-…
Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks: Grants Available to Help Senior Dogs
Raleigh, North Carolina—For old dogs in need of new homes, the adage, “Every dog has its day” has never been truer, as The Grey Muzzle Organization calls for grant applications to fund programs for at-risk senior dogs all around…