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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.

scruffy white terrier
Adopted
Mikey
8 YRS
Pet Animal Welfare Society of CT (PAWS)
Mikey is an 7-year-old Schnauzer mix. He came to PAWS as an owner surrender on 1/31/2022, adopted, then returned because his owners could no longer handle his severe allergies and medical conditions. Despite his medical…
scruffy white terrier
Cowboy
11 YRS
Misty Eyes Animal Center
Cowboy is a sweet little Wire-haired Fox Terrier--a true "scruffy" little dog. He's around 11 years old and weighs 15 lb. He was surrendered to Misty Eyes because his former owner's health prohibited keeping him. Although he can…
white terrier
Caroline
7 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Caroline, a seven-year-old Terrier mix, is a good-natured, affectionate girl looking for a forever home in which she can be the only four-legged member, preferring the company of people. Initially shy, she warms…
small yorkie terrier
Adopted
Roxie
9 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
This little darling is Roxie, a nine-year-old Yorkie mix. Spirited and energetic, she’s eager to be in on all the action, showing the youngsters how it’s done! Convinced she’s in the prime of her life, she’s not letting a silly…
yorkie
Diamond
14 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
   A Diamond is associated with strength, love, and invincibility, a befitting description for this fourteen-year-old Terrier mix. Though blind due to mature cataracts, he sees the world with flawless clarity,…
brown smiling dog
Penny
11 YRS
The Animal Rescue Mission
11 year old Penny is so sweet and mellow and loves everyone and all dogs. She's with a foster now in Los Angeles, California and is just a complete love bug who wants to nap and chill.Before we rescued her, Penny had a rough life…
white american bulldog with tongue out
Diesel
10 YRS
IndyHumane
I'm the big old buddy you've been looking for. Not too energetic, not too sleepy; just the perfect mix of fun. I enjoy just hanging out with other dogs, so I might like being in a house with a social dog. I spent a lot of years…
brown pitbull smiling
Chocolate
9 YRS
IndyHumane
I'm a sweet old pittie just looking for some snacks and some love. I was a transfer from IACS so not much is known about my past but the staff does know I'm a love bug. I haven't had a chance to meet any pups here yet but if you…
jack russell mix smiling
Dorothy
12 YRS
PAWS Atlanta
Dorothy came back to us when her family no longer had the time needed to care for her. She absolutely adores people and can never have enough walks, even at her age. She can also be lazy and loves to hang out with her crew. She…