We provide grant funding to save and improve the lives of at-risk senior dogs across the country. These are just a few of the thousands of senior dogs who got their second chance thanks to the dedication of our grantees and the generosity of supporters like you!
![Shelly](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/meet_the_dogs/Shelly.jpg?itok=OPCcuhJp)
Shelly
St. Louis Senior Dog Project was at a local animal control facility when they pointed out a senior schnauzer who was likely to be euthanized soon because she was both old and sick. The management there asked if the Senior Dog…
![Flash](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/meet_the_dogs/Flash.jpg?itok=zoQ4LDCw)
Flash
St. Louis Senior Dog Project was contacted by a shelter in rural Illinois for help with old Flash. The shelter won't place dogs over a certain age for adoption, and on top of that, Flash badly needed a dental which is a big…
In Memory
Kendall
Kendall was an old Rottweiler who was given to a local shelter and then began to limp. Radiographs confirmed osteosarcoma, so common in the breed, and the shelter manager asked if OldDog Haven in Washington State could possibly…
![Brinkley](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/meet_the_dogs/Brinkley.jpg?itok=ZrXVpm4U)
In Memory
Brinkley
Golden Retriever Rescue of North Texas (GRRNT)
Brinkley is a senior who was recently made a Permanent Foster at the Golden Retriever Rescue of North Texas (GRRNT) due to cancer. He developed a fibro-sarcoma cancerous tumor that was removed from his nose, leaving him with a…
![Leena, a small, white, fluffy dog, now deceased](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/meet_the_dogs/leena.jpg?itok=HQM3GqYl)
In Memory
Lena
OldDog Haven
We all know about the horrible conditions puppy mill dogs endure. But one of the saddest kinds of stories we see all too frequently is a similar level of neglect, or even worse, in an owner’s home. Lena’s elderly owner was not…
![Missy](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/meet_the_dogs/Missy.jpg?itok=4V22MlWd)
Missy
St. Louis Senior Dog Project
February 2009This sweet lady is Missy, a senior dog about of about 9 years. She ended up in the county animal control after her elderly owner died. St. Louis Senior Dog Project was told police broke down the front door to…
![Diamond January 2009](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/meet_the_dogs/Diamond%20January%202009.jpg?itok=mFropZa9)
Diamond
Diamond is a little Maltese, probably about 10 years old. Diamond's owners brought her into a shelter to be euthanized, saying they could not afford her. Posh Pets, a rescue organization in New York City, took her to the vet,…
![Dixie](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/meet_the_dogs/Dixie.jpg?itok=O2gyWFnH)
Dixie
St. Louis Senior Dog Project
Dixie was an emaciated stray, about 10 years old, when a well-meaning person took her in but was unable to continue caring for her. Efforts to contact the owner were unsuccessful - she had no tags or microchip, only an ear tattoo…
![Angel](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/meet_the_dogs/Angel3.jpg?itok=h6KyPc7m)
Angel
Muttville
A small, 10+ year-old senior dog arrived at Muttville brown and matted. She had been picked up as a stray and adopted, but was returned because her new family didn't want to spend any money on her care. Muttville in San Francisco…