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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.

white and brown terrier on leash
Adopted
Nola
8 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Nola is the sweetest senior you ever did meet. At 8 years old she has retained an aura of youthfulness about her that makes her the perfect match for anything you want to do with her! Want to go on a run? Perfect! Want to lounge…
scruffy terrier mix
Adopted
Walnut
8 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
If you’re looking for something (or someone!) to improve your memory, motor function and promote weight management, it may just come packaged as an eight year old Terrier mix known as Walnut. Packed with essential nutrients, an…
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…
brown and white dog looking to the side
Adopted
Duke
7.5 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Meet Duke! He's a handsome boy searching for a new home! A sniffari is his idea of a wonderful outing. He loves to romp around outside and smell everything! He will leave no smell unturned. He enjoys exploring the great outdoors…
white pit bull terrier with yellow background
Adopted
Apollo Creed
10 YRS
PAWS Atlanta, Inc
We are blown away by Apollo Creed. This dog is a dream. He walks beside you, loose-leash, zero pulling, manners like a prince. He was the first dog one of our volunteer photographers took photos of recently, and he was so polite…
beige dog with wide ears
Adopted
Dixie
15 YRS
Two by Two Animal Rescue
 A devoted fancier of cuddles, Dixie is as sweet as Old Fashioned caramel pie!  Need to just breathe and enjoy the simple moments in life?  This golden girl is able and willing to reduce stress and ease loneliness…
Max the beagle
Adopted
Max
8 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Eagerly sniffing out his prospects for a forever home and family, this is Max, an eight-year-old Beagle. He's ready to step into a promising future, looking dapper in his red coat and armed with acheerful attitude. The perfect…