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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.

brown and black dog wearing bandana
Adopted
Archie
12 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
All Archie wants is to love and be loved. He freely comes to your open arms and leans in to be petted and have his soft tummy rubbed. Archie's grateful heart promises to love you back ten fold. He is fostered in a home where…
small pomeranian dog
Adopted
Buddy (bonded to Lil Bit)
12 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Sweet as a box of chocolates, these little Valentines are proof of all the joy older dogs can bring to your life! Sexy senior citizens (in their own minds), who would be thrilled to enjoy their well-earned retirement in your…
small dog with curly fur
Adopted
Little Bit (bonded to Buddy)
12 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Sweet as a box of chocolates, these little Valentines are proof of all the joy older dogs can bring to your life! Sexy senior citizens (in their own minds), who would be thrilled to enjoy their well-earned retirement in your lap…
senior pug
Adopted
Floyd
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
It has been said that having a senior dog is like fast-forwarding to the best part….a perfect example is Floyd, a twelve-year-old Pug, who has high hopes of finding a family to call his own. Enjoying the company of everyone,…
brown and black hound mix
Adopted
Ziggy
9 YRS
Rancho Coastal Humane Society
Ziggy is an active "senior" so don't let his age dissuade you. He loves running around the yard or going for walks and has been described as having "a lot of happy in him". He will need a family that will continue the work his…
shih tzu
Adopted
Fancy
12 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Fancy is sweetheart that is cared for in a loving foster home. She has lived with other dogs, but best as your one and only so she can soak up all the attention to herself. Who can blame her!  Fancy delights in…
brown and white pittie
Lucille
7 YRS
IndyHumane
Hi, I'm loveable Lucille!I'm the sweetest, slow moving cutie pie who is adored by staff and volunteers. I would be perfect for a laid-back home where we could snuggle and relax together! I'm a perfect walker on leash as well, so…
black and white dog in the snow
Robbie
8 YRS
IndyHumane
I'm Robbie! I'm an older boy, but don't let that fool you - I can still play fetch and chew on tennis balls like a pup. I love being social with my people and getting all the attention from them. It does take me a little while to…
smiling grey-muzzled dog
Phoebe
8 YRS
IndyHumane
Hi! I'm Phoebe and I'm an older lady who LOVES people. Just walk up to me and I'll wiggle! I would love a home where I can get a daily walk, a big bed and lots of human affection. I would be the best movie watching buddy ever! An…