We envision a world where every senior dog thrives, and no old dog dies alone and afraid. Ensuring senior dogs find loving, forever homes is central to that vision. There are many benefits and reasons to adopt a senior dog, and we hope to show the world what incredible companions they are.

Here are some adoptable senior dogs located across the country. Please check in with each organization to learn more about how to adopt a shelter or rescue dog.

Bongo
Adopted
Bongo
8 YRS
Prairie Paws Animal Shelter
Bongo is an extraordinary male Hound/Rottweiler mix. His estimated DOB is 5/31/2011. He came to the shelter as a public stray and his weight at intake was 41.6 lbs. Bongo is an amazing guy who has a heart of gold. He is waiting…
Brown Chihuahua in a blue winter coat
Adopted
Pixie
8 YRS
Austin Pets Alive!
Pixie is available with Austin Pets Alive! in Texas and is a loving senior pooch with the most adorable, expressive ears! This happy go lucky girl really proves that age is just a number, and she can't wait to meet her forever…
Close up of black and white terrier Elias
Adopted
Elias
8 YRS
Vanderburgh Humane Society
Elias came to Vanderburgh Humane Society (VHS) in Indiana from Evansville Animal Care & Control when they were out of kennel space. Not much was known about him at the time, but since being at VHS he has done very well! He…
Little black terrier with a blue leash
Adopted
Mr. Wobbles
10 YRS
Leon County Humane Society
**Has special needs** Mr. Wobbles is loyal and loving. He likes to be near his person and adores attention. He's house trained and is working on crate training. He's good with other dogs. He would do best in a home without cats.…
Boxer dog with a grey face
Adopted
Chester
10 YRS
NorCal Boxer Rescue
Chester is a sweet-hearted and gentle boy who is looking for attention and affection from the humans in his life. He’ll lean up against you or curl up next to you on the couch. On walks he’s always happy to explore the…
Black lab mix with grey muzzle
Adopted
Halle
7 YRS
PAWS Atlanta
We love Halle! This gentle seven-year-old Labrador retriever mix has seen better days, but now that she’s at PAWS Atlanta, life is looking up. Halle is a big, rangy girl. If you squint, you can almost detect Great Dane in her…
black chihuahua with blue harness
Ozzie
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Meet Ozzie! This sweet 10-year-old little guy is looking for a forever home where he can snuggle with someone all day. Do not let the age deceive you... At his age, he loves to go on walks and still has lots of pep in his step.…
small white dog with red harness
Adopted
Zoozee
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Meet Zoo-Zee! This cutie arrived at Little Shelter blind. However, she does not let it dim his personality... She is always happy to go on walks and hang out with her companions. Stop by to meet Zoo-Zee today!
brown and white chihuahua mix
Adopted
Grover
14 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Self-described as lovable, cute and furry, this fourteen year old Chihuahua mix  is Grover. Playing the role of a mentor to the younger dogs, he shows them how to approach every situation with a “pawsitive” attitude and a…