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Abby and her wooby, a stuffed elephant, on her head

‘Tis The Season For Giving Thanks For Rescuers, Grants, And Second Chances At Golden Years

In March 2007, Abby was one of 60 dogs living in chains on a North Carolina property. For shelter, Abby crept into a nearby barrel. The senior Beagle/Blue Heeler blend's coat was “as brittle and sparse as an ancient brush,” wrote one of her rescuers, Ellen Ellick. “Abby has soulful eyes, pleading eyes. She’s quiet...
Belle, a hound dog, aided by Grey Muzzle in 2012

Meet The Senior Dogs You've Helped in 2012!

Belle, Lily, Shadow, and Tex are among the senior dogs aided by The Grey Muzzle Organization in 2012. Thanks to your donations, we provide grants and other funds to pay expenses such as medical care, so the wonderful organizations that give these dogs a second chance can focus on their care. Meet dogs helped by...
Two women each with a dog

Why Adopt A Senior Dog?

By Sherri Franklin and Liz Brooking of Muttville Senior Dog Rescue in San Francisco. Excerpted from "Your Dog's Golden Years." The need for senior dog adoption is great. What makes each of the circumstances creating this need even more saddening is the fact that, despite the wonderful attributes of older dogs and all the best...
Jenny Kachnic and her Saint Bernard

Board News: Welcome, Jennifer Kachnic!

The Grey Muzzle Board of Directors is pleased to announce the addition of Jennifer Kachnic to our board. Jennifer has been a Grey Muzzle volunteer and Advisory Board member since 2011. She is the author of "Your Dog’'s Golden Years—A Manual for Senior Dog Care Including Natural Remedies and Complementary Options" which is dedicated to...