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.
Adopted
Dusty
9 YRS
Poodle and Pooch Rescue of Florida
The doggy data on Dusty: Nine-years-old, 12 pounds, Doxie and Terrier blend boy. He enjoys having other dogs around but he wants them to know he’s in charge. If his human is home most of the day, he’d be content being your…
Adopted
Samson
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
A 12-year-old Pug mix, this polite, dignified fellow is Samson. While he may have limited vision and hearing, he can readily sense the loving care that surrounds him at the Little Shelter, knowing he is safe and treasured. Once…
Adopted
Bongo
8 YRS
Prairie Paws Animal Shelter
Bongo is an extraordinary male Hound/Rottweiler mix. His estimated DOB is 5/31/2011. He came to the shelter as a public stray and his weight at intake was 41.6 lbs. Bongo is an amazing guy who has a heart of gold. He is waiting…
Adopted
Pixie
8 YRS
Austin Pets Alive!
Pixie is available with Austin Pets Alive! in Texas and is a loving senior pooch with the most adorable, expressive ears! This happy go lucky girl really proves that age is just a number, and she can't wait to meet her forever…
Adopted
Elias
8 YRS
Vanderburgh Humane Society
Elias came to Vanderburgh Humane Society (VHS) in Indiana from Evansville Animal Care & Control when they were out of kennel space. Not much was known about him at the time, but since being at VHS he has done very well! He…
Adopted
Mr. Wobbles
10 YRS
Leon County Humane Society
**Has special needs** Mr. Wobbles is loyal and loving. He likes to be near his person and adores attention. He's house trained and is working on crate training. He's good with other dogs. He would do best in a home without cats.…
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…
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…
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…