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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.

black dog smiling outside
Adopted
Randal
12 YRS
SpokAnimal C.A.R.E.
Randal came to us in June as a transfer from a partner shelter. When he arrived, he had fur loss on his back and tail. While the cause of the problem been treated, it's taking time for his fur to grow back. (The benefit is that,…
hound mix smiling
Judith
7 YRS
Asheville Humane Society
Are you looking for an adventure buddy? Well look no further! Judith, nicknamed Judy, is always up for a car ride, a good hike, or a splash in the stream. Our hiking volunteers have said she is excellent on the trails and loves…
cocker spaniel with bowtie
Adopted
Carter
9 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Carter is a dapper Cocker Spaniel who has retained his handsome, youthful look without any Hollywood help, if you know what we mean. Maybe in dog years nine is considered getting up in age, but this gentleman is full of playful…
spaniel mix
Adopted
Dexter
13 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Dexter is a “lucky number thirteen” year old Cocker Spaniel who is ready to enjoy his retirement, carpool with you to golf and  partake in a post-game snack! Always up for some fun, he is eager to participate in all your…
smiling golden lab
Clark
9 YRS
SICSA Pet Adoption & Wellness Center
The smell of bonfires.. The leaves beginning to change... and best of all, the Football season is beginning to kick off. Call me basic, but Fall is my favorite season. I love that time of the year where you get to sit on the…
beagle on couch with soulful eyes
Adopted
Oswald
7 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Oswald is a Southern gentleman whose soulful eyes say "be mine"! The perfect house guest in his foster home, this handsome Beagle quickly fit right in with their pack. He loves kids and dogs of all sizes. Cat curious but probably…
small black dog with grey face
Adopted
Papa (bonded to Nana)
13 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Papa and Nana met in high school and have been sweethearts ever since. Papa remembers asking Nana to be his companion at the prom, but she remembers it was homecoming. These little muffins attribute their continued happiness to…
brown and black dog
Cudi
7 YRS
High Country Humane
Meet Cudi the sweetest senior boy ever! he just wants a forever home with someone who will be home all the time. He very much loves his people and has some anxiety when he is left.  He loves to ride in the car and hang his…
grey muzzled dog with red toy
Adopted
Lorenzo
10 YRS
SpokAnimal C.A.R.E.
Lorenzo is like a fine wine - aged to perfection with just the right mix of energy and a desire to be a couch companion! It's hard to believe, but he was found at a stray in Utah and was transported to SpokAnimal in Washington…