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.

chihuahua mix close up
Seraphina
10 YRS
Little Shelter
This spicy little lady is Seraphina, a ten-year-old Chihuahua mix. Once she feels safe in your presence, she enjoys pets, responding sweetly to the desired attention. With a skip in her step, she loves going on walks, connecting…
tiny brown chihuahua
Coco
15 YRS
Little Shelter
With the approximate proportions of a men’s size 12 shoe, meet Coco, a fifteen year old Chi/Min Pin mix. Young at heart and in spirit, his few grey hairs only serve to make him look more wise and distinguished. While he may need…
small fluffy dog
Adopted
Bunni
10 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Meet Bunni, the adorable elderly dog why is as sweet as can be! This cuddly companion is all about spreading love and snuggles. With Bunni by your side, you'll experience the pure joy of a gentle soul who just wants to be loved.…
silky terrier with tongue out
Snoopy
10 YRS
Poodle and Pooch Rescue
Meet Snoopy! This 10-year-old Silky Terrier weighs 12 lbs. Snoopy is a kissy pup who is on the search for a human who will love him just as much as he loves them.General Behavior: Snoopy is such a happy boy filled with so much…
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…
white and gray dog in the grass
Adopted
Keke
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Keke, a ten-year-old Shih-Tzu, has quickly become a shelter favorite, often found snuggled in the arms of one of the staff, soaking up both a little bit of sunshine and a whole lot of love. Though blind, she can sense all the…
black hound laying down
Adopted
Old Man
10 YRS
Two by Two Animal Rescue
Old Man is ready to live the big dream of having a retirement home. No last name, but he'd be delighted to add yours!  This dapper hunk is a mellow, quiet gentleman who peacefully gets along with dogs and cats. He enjoys…
beagle in pajamas
Adopted
Hamilton
7 YRS
Two by Two Animal Rescue
 Pancakes in bed? Yes, please!  Forehead kisses too! Then belly rubs, cuddles, more forehead kisses. I'll take that last pancake you're not gonna eat. Walk in my jammies 'round the neighborhood, friends come out to say…