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Results of Grey Muzzle's senior survey featured in The Dodo

We would like to thank the Dodo for featuring the results of our recent survey on more people opening their home to older dogs like Birdie. The survey gathered information from 30 rescue groups — organizations that found homes for 18,000 dogs last year, including 3,900 seniors. Lisa Lunghofer, our Executive Director, commented that, "No...

Survey reports brighter prospects for old dogs seeking new homes

Birdie is one lucky senior dog. Found as a stray, her paws painfully sore from miles of walking, the 7- year-old yellow Labrador retriever was taken in by Safe Harbor Lab Rescue outside of Denver, Colorado. There, she was quickly adopted by a family who preferred an older dog. A new survey by The Grey...

Discovery Elementary School Donation Drive

A new generation for the old generation Last fall Ms. Katie Swanson invited our executive director, Dr. Lisa Lunghofer, to Discovery Elementary School in Ashburn, VA, along with representatives of several other nonprofits, to present to her third grade class. The children were researching charitable organizations and ways to help them. Lisa spoke about The...

My Old Dog and Grey Muzzle featured in TODAY article

We're thrilled to share this TODAY story from My Old Dog author Laura Coffey that features 6-year Grey Muzzle Organization grantee Old Dog Haven and Grey Muzzle's Founder, Julie Dudley. We are so thankful for the attention to so much important work being done on behalf of senior dogs!You can read the full article here...