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…
New Year, New Leadership For Grey Muzzle
The Grey Muzzle Organization’s founder Julie Dudley is extremely pleased to announce that Jenny Kachnic is now serving as Grey Muzzle’s president. Kachnic has volunteered with The Grey Muzzle Organization since 2011 as a member…
‘Tis The Season For Giving Thanks For Rescuers, Grants, And Second Chances At Golden Years
In March 2007, Abby was one of 60 dogs living in chains on a North Carolina property. For shelter, Abby crept into a nearby barrel. The senior Beagle/Blue Heeler blend's coat was “as brittle and sparse as an ancient brush,” wrote…
Why Adopt A Senior Dog?
By Sherri Franklin and Liz Brooking of Muttville Senior Dog Rescue in San Francisco. Excerpted from "Your Dog's Golden Years."The need for senior dog adoption is great. What makes each of the circumstances creating…