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!

tan bulldog
Bear
Thirteen-year-old Sir Bear arrived at Indianapolis Animal Care Services after his previous family had to move and could not find pet-friendly housing. Staff at the nearby Humane Society for Hamilton County immediately fell in…
grey poodle smiling
Margot
Originally estimated to be 12 years old, Margot came into the care of our friends at Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue, missing most of her fur and suffering from a fractured shoulder. She was placed in a foster home, where she started…
pair of retrievers - one yellow, one chocolate
Winnie and Robin
Two senior golden retriever mixes, nicknamed by Atlanta Lab Rescue as ‘the Golden Girls’, were picked up as strays in bad shape. Both had heartworms, which were causing underlying issues to worsen.  ALR named them Winnie and…
Madison
11 YRS
Guardian Angel Basset Rescue
When sweet senior Basset Hound Madison arrived at the shelter, she was emaciated, flea-infested, and suffering from kidney disease, infections, and severe dental issues that left her unable to eat. But thanks to GABR - Guardian…
Martha von Hippo
9 YRS
Lollypop Farm (Humane Society of Greater Rochester)
With her soulful eyes and gentle spirit, Martha Von Hippo captured hearts the moment she arrived at Lollypop Farm, the Humane Society of Greater Rochester—she just needed a little extra care to find her perfect match. When…
Trouble
17 YRS
Humane Society of North Texas
At 17 years old, Trouble may have mellowed with age, but this spunky Pomeranian mix still has plenty of love and personality to share. Alongside his devoted owner, Dovie May, Trouble has spent his golden years in joyful…
Carly
8 YRS
Doberman Underground Rescue
From surviving the streets of Detroit to becoming a beloved companion, Carly’s story is a testament to the transformative power of care and compassion. At 8 years old, she was found as a stray in Detroit, battling heartworms and…
Mikayla
12 YRS
North Country Pet Adoption Services
At 12 years old, Mikayla’s life took an unexpected turn when her longtime owner had to surrender her to a New York City shelter. But thanks to a Grey Muzzle grant, North Country Pet Adoption Services was able to step in and give…
Charlie
11 YRS
Safe Harbor Lab Rescue
At 11 years old, Charlie's smile is brighter than ever! At 11 years old, this lovable Lab was in rough shape with painful dental issues. But with the help of Safe Harbor Lab Rescue and a Grey Muzzle grant, Charlie received life-…