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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.

terrier in the grass
Adopted
Princess
8 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
An eight-year-old Terrier mix, Princess arrived on our doorstep severely emaciated and malnourished due to a combination of inflammatory bowel syndrome and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. Following her diagnosis, she was…
white dog facing camera
Adopted
Pierre
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Serving as the French ambassador for Little Shelter’s Silver Paw Connection, meet twelve-year-old Pierre. This little Bichon has that certain “je ne sais quoi” that we’re all looking for….namely that indescribable quality that…
brown and black hound
Adopted
Pasta
12 YRS
PAWS Atlanta, Inc
Pasta is our sassy little sparkplug. He has been holding court in our Cat Cottage, where he recently became the kitchen dog and night manager. Pasta makes friends easily and is extremely playful and energetic for his age, which…
brown and white Jack Russell on leash
Adopted
Suki
8 YRS
Animal Rescue, Inc.
  Looking for an energetic but mature companion?  Then meet Suki!Eight-year-old Suki is an active little girl who loves to walk and play.  Like any Jack Russell, Suki…
brindle pit bull smiling
Adopted
Choco
9 YRS
Sacramento SPCA
Choco is a 9 year old and 87 pound dog who is looking for her forever home. She could use some confidence building as she is a shy gal, once she warms up to you she is super affectionate and will use you as a head rest. She…
spotted dog sitting outside
Adopted
Nina
9 YRS
Two by Two Animal Rescue
The number 1 reason to adopt a senior... Nina!  She is a sweetheart of a love shadow, so kind and calm. Nina let's children love on her, is friendly with dogs, and doesn't care one bit about the cat in her foster home.…
pekingnese
Napoleon
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
    Napoleon “Bone-aparte” is a ten year old Pekingese mix, hailing from the French Quarter of Louisiana. Choosing to travel to New York via the Passage to Freedom Program with the intention of conquering the hearts of…
lhaso apso
Adopted
Sir Sparklepuff
8 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
One of the lesser known Knights of the Round Table, meet Sir Sparklepuff, an eight year old Lhasa Apso mix. Part of an ancientmbreed said to bring good luck and prosperity, this lionhearted little sentinel has been surveying the…
black small dog
Adopted
Peppercorn
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
   Recently named “Employee of the Month” for representing Little Shelter’s Silver Paw Connection, meet Peppercorn, a twelve- year-old Terrier mix. Adding a dash of flavor to everything he does, this active senior…