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!

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Boulder
Sweet senior Boulder is a puppy mill survivor. She was surrendered to Shelter From The Storm after eight years of receiving minimal to non-existent veterinary care, no social interaction, and no toys or treats that…
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Chewpee
We love when a senior dog's sad story gets a happy ending and a new beginning instead! At 15 years old, Chewpee the Chihuahua lost both of his owners within six months after they each sadly passed away. Family members…
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Sherlock and Watson
Bonded pair Sherlock and Watson were rescued by Animal Rescue New Orleans (ARNO) from a rural shelter where limited resources and overflowing animals meant these two seniors needed help. Upon examination, ARNO's medical…
Georgie
15 YRS
At 15 years old, Georgie has been Vanja’s loyal companion for over five years—offering comfort, love, and joy every step of the way. 💛But when Georgie began experiencing cluster seizures, Vanja was overwhelmed with worry. A…
Stanley
When Stanley arrived, his body told the story of hardship—but his spirit? Pure sunshine. ☀️ This calm, gentle boy leaned into every pet, grateful just to be near people who cared.Thanks to a grant from The Grey Muzzle…
Angel
11 YRS
Angel’s world turned upside down when her beloved person passed away. 💔 At 11 years old, this sweet Labrador Retriever lost the only home she’d ever known—and with it, the constant companionship she had cherished.Thankfully,…
Mr. Pibbles
12 YRS
Tennessee Dachshund Rescue
When 12-year-old Mr. Pibbles lost his beloved owner, he ended up in a rural shelter—heartbroken, confused, and in serious pain. His breath was so bad, staff worried no one would take a chance on him. But Tennessee Dachshund…
Boris
9 YRS
Lollypop Farm, the Humane Society of Greater Rochester
When Boris’s person passed away, his world turned upside down. But thanks to the compassion of Lollypop Farm, the Humane Society of Greater Rochester and the help of a Grey Muzzle grant, he embarked on a journey to new beginnings…
Benny
8 YRS
Angels of Assisi
For Benny’s mom, he is everything. Her best friend. Her family. Her entire world. But when her assisted living community required Benny to be up to date on his rabies vaccine, she didn’t know where to turn. On a fixed income…