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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.

JR
Adopted
JR
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
“Dogs, for a reason that can only be described as divine, have the ability to forgive, let go of the past, and live each day joyously.”JR, a 12-year-old Jack Russell Terrier, has spent his life without attention or affection, yet…
Brooks
Adopted
Brooks
8 YRS
Ramapo Bergen Animal Refuge
Brooks is a sweet senior who has come such a long way at RBARI - and is ready to find his forever family. This gentle old guy was terrified when we met him at a local animal control facility but quickly came out of his shell. He…
Vianey Arana
Adopted
Vianey Arana
9 YRS
East Bay SPCA
My name is Vianey Arana, like your favorite NBC Bay Area News weekend anchor! Don't let her age fool you, Vianey is packed with energy. She's a naturally playful, curious, and trusting canine. She loves treats and is a great…
Ellie Mae
Adopted
Ellie Mae
16 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Ellie Mae is eager to reminisce about the good old days and wants nothing more than to be your loving companion. Just look into her eyes! You'll see a wise soul with gratitude for a soft bed and full tummy. Ellie Mae gets along…
Pekingese Tritten with tongue out
Adopted
Tritten
10 YRS
Poodle and Pooch Rescue of Florida
Meet Tritten, a ten-year-old Pekingese boy who is a very chill and laid back gent. In addition to taking the best photos, this sweet little guy is well-mannered, an expert napper, and great at sploots. Since he cannot jump up, we…
White terrier mix Baba O'Riley
Adopted
Baba O'Riley
11 YRS
Austin Pets Alive!
Baba O'Riley is the sweetest boy who absolutely craves affection. He's a good-natured senior who's looking to live the cozy retirement lifestyle and finally get to be a member of a family who cares for him and loves him. This boy…
Grey pit bull Juda playing with toy
Adopted
Juda
8 YRS
Live Love Animal Rescue
Juda is a friendly, gentle, goofy, playful and well mannered senior looking to find her forever home. Not to mention beautiful - just look at that face!Juda's three favorite things are walkies, treats and love! Juda gets excited…
Golden Retriever mix Scooby in front of purple flowers
Adopted
Scooby
8 YRS
Live Love Animal Rescue
Friendly, affectionate, gentle, and intelligent, Scooby is looking for an active and loving home. He is a good boy with moderate training in place, but could definitely use a little more guidance and structure to help him become…
Yellow Chihuahua
Adopted
Veruca
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue & Adoption Center
This very special lady is Veruca, a ten-year-old Chihuahua mix. Mourning the sudden loss of her home and family, she has found herself back in the shelter, hoping for a second chance at a happy ending. While it takes time to…