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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 boxer with spotted underbelly
Jamice
7.5 YRS
Austin Boxer Rescue
Jamice is a sweet 7.5 year old white female with the squishiest face and one blue eye. She is a calm, super affectionate cuddle bug who loves sunbathing and car rides. Jamice is fully house and crate trained, but she doesn't need…
smiling black lab
Adopted
Ellie
8 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Loveable, darling Ellie is friendly with everyone she meets! She's the talk of the neighborhood as she struts her stuff on walks working her fan club.  Hiya!  Her winsome smile melts hearts everywhere she goes. This…
fluffy pomeranian wearing floral top
Adopted
Chrissy
10 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Chrissy is sweet as caramel pie and not much bigger than one!  This dainty gal will squish her way onto your lap, wanting to be held close to your heart. She literally melts on your chest. Chrissy likes pajama parties,…
tan chihuahua
Adopted
Rambo
15 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
  Perhaps in dog years, this fifteen-year-old Chihuahua mix is considered a senior, though Rambo continues to have a young, fresh outlook on life. With plenty of life experience under his collar, he dispenses sage advice,…
black and white lab mix
Adopted
Prince
9 YRS
Austin Pets Alive!
Prince came to Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) from a rural Central Texas shelter back in June 2021. There he had been found as a stray and was constantly overlooked by adopters because of his age and difficulty getting along…
beagle mix smiling at the camera
Adopted
Finn
7 YRS
Norfolk SPCA
 Despite a tough life so far, Finn is all tail wags! This 7-year-old male beagle was transferred to the Norfolk SPCA from Northampton County, NC, where he likely lived outside most of his life.Finn is the happiest pup…
mixed breed dog with bandana
Adopted
Mr. Louie
8 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
What a dapper little charmer! Adores children, gets along famously with dogs and most cats, obedient, loyal, and totally trustworthy to free roam in the house...that's Mr. Louie! Loyal by your side, he walks beside you on or off…
mixed breed dog on leash
Adopted
Wilbert
12 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Who has a heart of gold and a puppy dog face that are sure to melt anyone's heart? That's Wilbert! This sweet senior doesn't deserve to live out his golden years in a shelter. Wilbert is a go with the flow kind of guy! He walks…
smiling light brown dog
Adopted
Max
8 YRS
Pasadena Humane
Max has a 1000 megawatt smile! This handsome guy is ninety pounds of LOVE who is ready to warm up your couch (or your lap).We think that Max is a Ridgeback mix, and he’s approximately eight years old. He has a lot of energy but…