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.

speckled dachshund with pearl necklace
Adopted
Freckles
10 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
 Single & ready to mingle, Freckles opened up about herself in a recent interview.......     *being a lady, she wouldn't think of going out without her pearls. *still calls a purse a pocketbook *shushes…
brown and white pit bull dog
Adopted
Stanley
12 YRS
Two by Two Rescue
Hey guys! My name is Stanley and I'm just a silly senior pup looking for an awesome family. The right family must be prepared to enjoy my goofy antics....and maybe replace my bed sometimes if I get a little excited…
tan puggle
Bailey
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
 Still young in spirit and boyish in appearance, meet Bailey, a ten-year-old Puggle mix. His hind legs are a bit weak, so he does his best walking on grass or carpet, though when he’s happy (which is often!), he can still…
husky dog
Crystal
10 YRS
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center
Known to have healing powers and positive energy, this absolute treasure is Crystal, a ten-year-old Husky. Gentle and good-natured, she loves slow walks given she's dressed in her fur coat despite these hot summer days. Her…
mixed breed female dog
Adopted
Bernice
12 YRS
Auburn Valley Humane Society
Bernice is a sweet lady with the most sunny disposition! She loves meeting new people and going for slow casual strolls. She is looking for a home that can provide hospice/end of life care.
boxer in the green grass
Rye
8 YRS
Animal Rescue Foundation
Rye’s Dad died in a car accident and his mom took her in, but she also ended up passing away a couple months later.  She loves to be petted and loved.  She was described as a couch potato and a total love bug! …
dark brown dog outside
Adopted
Sir Patrick Stewart
8 YRS
Pasadena Humane
This regal gentleman is Sir Patrick Stewart, a distinguished and adventurous chap. Sir Patrick is about eight years old, and wise beyond those years to boot.Patrick has quickly become a favorite at Pasadena Humane. He is a very…
Petey
10 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Petey is aging like fine wine! He is an extremely loveable and easygoing senior pup who's just looking for a loving home. Petey will be a great companion for someone who likes to enjoy life's quiet moments. He walks well on the…
grey dog laying down
Adopted
Dee
7 YRS
Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin
Dee is the most adorable gal you will ever meet! This gentle, sweet girl is searching for a home to retire in! She prefers to be a homebody rather than spending a night out on the town. She's easy to please and just needs someone…