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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.

pekingnese
Napoleon
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
    Napoleon “Bone-aparte” is a ten year old Pekingese mix, hailing from the French Quarter of Louisiana. Choosing to travel to New York via the Passage to Freedom Program with the intention of conquering the hearts of…
lhaso apso
Adopted
Sir Sparklepuff
8 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
One of the lesser known Knights of the Round Table, meet Sir Sparklepuff, an eight year old Lhasa Apso mix. Part of an ancientmbreed said to bring good luck and prosperity, this lionhearted little sentinel has been surveying the…
black small dog
Adopted
Peppercorn
12 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
   Recently named “Employee of the Month” for representing Little Shelter’s Silver Paw Connection, meet Peppercorn, a twelve- year-old Terrier mix. Adding a dash of flavor to everything he does, this active senior…
pit bull mix
Bettsy
12 YRS
High Country Humane
    Hi, I'm Bettsy! I'm a very friendly girl who can't wait to find my furever home! I am came in with my younger brother Max, but honestly he's not a spring chicken either. We have lived our entire lives…
shepherd mix
Max
9 YRS
High Country Humane
  Hi, I'm Max! I'm a very friendly guy who can't wait to find my furever home! I am came in with my older sister Bettsy, who has been with me our entire lives. Although we would do fine in homes separately, I would LOVE IT…
blind terrier dog
Adopted
Willow
10 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Willow would love to be pampered and wouldn't mind one bit if you brag about how adorable she is. Not one to work the camera, but does like looking pretty in her sweater collection. This dainty gal enjoys lap snuggles, but happy…
Shepherd mix Angie in the car
Adopted
Angie
10 YRS
Austin Pets Alive!
Angie came to APA! from a rural shelter concerned about several masses on her shoulder and throat. APA! was able to remove all of Angie’s masses, as well as perform a dental surgery and her spay, back in November and she’s healed…
Brown hound / shepherd mix Rolo
Adopted
Rolo
8 YRS
Kauai Humane Society
Did you hear that? It's your new best friend calling! It's me! Rolo!Like a fine wine, I've aged to perfection. I love a nice morning stroll, paired with an evening of cuddles. I'm a fan of people of all ages and get along with…
Stevie the Shih Tzu
Adopted
Stevie
7 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Rumored to have once toured with Fleetwood Mac, this rockstar is Stevie, a seven-year-old Shih-Tzu. While he enjoys being in the spotlight, he is centered, down to earth, and ready to settle into his forever home. Comfortable in…