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Check out this list of senior dog rescue groups across the U.S. and this Facebook page dedicated to senior cats!

Then this beautiful book will make the perfect gift for yourself or others — with 50 percent of the author's proceeds going to help senior dog rescue groups during November and December!

Not exact matches

She is Chief Veterinary Medical Officer for Monkey's House Senior Dog Hospice and works with rescue groups for homeless dogs.

In a recent national survey, Pet finder, the respected national organization where we post our dogs available for adoption, animal shelter and rescue groups reported that most pets are listed for about 3 months, whereas, black dogs and senior or special needs dogs average 12 months on the Pet finder adoption site.

Currently, dogs and cats leave the open - admission shelter and enter a foster home with a rescue group volunteer, but Young at Heart hopes for something better — an actual sanctuary and adoption center for senior pets.

On December 18, Faithful Friends Animal Society, the rescue group which had been caring for Rusty since November, let its Facebook followers know that the senior dog had found a forever home:

In late April, the non-profit organization, which improves the lives of at - risk senior dogs by providing funding and resources to animal shelters, rescue organizations, sanctuaries, and other non-profit groups nationwide, reached out to Facebook followers with a request for their photos of senior dogs, dolled up in prom - worthy finery, for an event which aims to raise awareness and support for homeless «old dogs» nationwide:

She is Chief Veterinary Medical Officer for Monkey's House Senior Dog Hospice and Sanctuary and spends her spare time working with rescue groups for homeless dogs.

This organization seeks to improve the lives of at - risk senior dogs by providing funding and resources to animal shelters, rescue organizations, sanctuaries, and other non-profit groups nationwide.

The Grey Muzzle Organization improves the lives of at - risk senior dogs by providing funding and resources to nonprofit animal shelters, rescue organizations, sanctuaries, and other nonprofit groups nationwide.

Heated studio with tenderpaws flooring or in - home training, small group classes, and private instruction are offered in puppy socialization, foundations skills, K9 Nose Work, clicker training, confidence - building for fearful dogs, gentle touch and balance for seniors, and shelter / rescue dog assessment and training.

In my heated studio or in - home training, small group classes, and private instruction are offered in puppy socialization, foundations skills, K9 Nose Work, clicker training, confidence - building for fearful dogs, gentle touch and balance for seniors, and shelter / rescue dog assessment and training.

At this time, there are very few rescue groups in the United States that specialize in helping homeless senior dogs, though the issue of geriatric rescue dogs is found in every municipal animal shelter and humane society, and with rescue leagues of all shapes and sizes.

This commitment to save elderly dogs from euthanasia has resulted in Old Dog Haven being the largest senior - dog rescue group of its kind in America, though their service areas are shelters in western Washington.Their plight has inspired a new book, «My Old Dog: Rescued Pets with Remarkable Second Acts» by Today Show writer Laura T. Coffee and illustrated by Lori Fusaro.Judith said she is amazed at how many are willing to open their hearts and homes to their pets, and as thrilled with their fantastic donors who make the vet bill coverage possible, but it's turning out more and more people are being drawn to the «castoffs» of the canine worDog Haven being the largest senior - dog rescue group of its kind in America, though their service areas are shelters in western Washington.Their plight has inspired a new book, «My Old Dog: Rescued Pets with Remarkable Second Acts» by Today Show writer Laura T. Coffee and illustrated by Lori Fusaro.Judith said she is amazed at how many are willing to open their hearts and homes to their pets, and as thrilled with their fantastic donors who make the vet bill coverage possible, but it's turning out more and more people are being drawn to the «castoffs» of the canine wordog rescue group of its kind in America, though their service areas are shelters in western Washington.Their plight has inspired a new book, «My Old Dog: Rescued Pets with Remarkable Second Acts» by Today Show writer Laura T. Coffee and illustrated by Lori Fusaro.Judith said she is amazed at how many are willing to open their hearts and homes to their pets, and as thrilled with their fantastic donors who make the vet bill coverage possible, but it's turning out more and more people are being drawn to the «castoffs» of the canine worDog: Rescued Pets with Remarkable Second Acts» by Today Show writer Laura T. Coffee and illustrated by Lori Fusaro.Judith said she is amazed at how many are willing to open their hearts and homes to their pets, and as thrilled with their fantastic donors who make the vet bill coverage possible, but it's turning out more and more people are being drawn to the «castoffs» of the canine world.

Philanthropist Dwight Lowell and his wife, Kimberly, have endowed the Lowell Fund, a grant program intended to assist shelters and rescue groups help dogs who are large, of mixed breed, of the pit bull type, and large senior dogs who have been abused, neglected or otherwise are in need.

Note: The Grey Muzzle Organization is not a rescue group; we provide funding to non-profit shelters, rescue groups and sanctuaries for senior dog programs.

The Grey Muzzle Organization strives to help improve the lives of senior dogs by funding programs such as hospice care, senior dog adoption, medical screenings and other programs at various rescue groups and shelters.

She has served on the boards of numerous dog and cat rescue groups (currently, she is Treasurer for Maine Lost Dog Recovery and a founding board member and communications director of a new (as of 2016) senior dog rescue, Old Dogs New Didog and cat rescue groups (currently, she is Treasurer for Maine Lost Dog Recovery and a founding board member and communications director of a new (as of 2016) senior dog rescue, Old Dogs New DiDog Recovery and a founding board member and communications director of a new (as of 2016) senior dog rescue, Old Dogs New Didog rescue, Old Dogs New Digs.

If your local shelter or dog rescue group has senior dogs, ask a nursing home or assisted living facility if they would welcome a senior dog to live as a «comfort dog» for the residents, or allow the residents to adopt.

Ultimately, although there are benefits to adopting a senior dog from a group that can provide your future dog with high - level evaluation and care prior to adoption and support for the adoption after, the senior dog that is the best match for you and your family is just as likely to be found at an open - intake shelter as at a senior rescue.

If you can help Pumpkin or dogs like him in Chicago, please visit the Facebook page «Approved Rescue Groups» to find a rescue that can pull a senior dog foRescue Groups» to find a rescue that can pull a senior dog forescue that can pull a senior dog for you.

Registered 501 (c) 3 nonprofit rescue group that focuses on senior dogs of all breeds.

Registered 501 (c) 3 nonprofit rescue group that focuses on senior - age Bassett Hounds and mixed - breed dogs.

Many rescue groups have older, already trained, dogs waiting to become part of a loving senior home.

The food is shared with rescue groups statewide, pet owners who can not afford to feed their cats or dogs and homebound senior citizens through the Albuquerque Department of Senior Affairs meal delivery prsenior citizens through the Albuquerque Department of Senior Affairs meal delivery prSenior Affairs meal delivery program.

There are now quite a number of dog rescue groups dedicated specifically to finding new homes for senior dogs (see Rescue organizations specializing in senior dogs), and most shelters will now give a chance at adoption to adult dogs (over age 4), and to «seniors» (over age 6 rescue groups dedicated specifically to finding new homes for senior dogs (see Rescue organizations specializing in senior dogs), and most shelters will now give a chance at adoption to adult dogs (over age 4), and to «seniors» (over age 6 Rescue organizations specializing in senior dogs), and most shelters will now give a chance at adoption to adult dogs (over age 4), and to «seniors» (over age 6 or 7).

Often when a rescue group goes to a shelter, they only look for young healthy dogs, even though many people are now considering a Senior or Special needs dog when looking to adopt.

Yes, from cuddly kittens and puppies to gentle, loving seniors and every kind of cat or dog in between, not only are your adoption fees waived at Maddie's Pet Adoption Days, but Maddie's Fund will be awarding amounts ranging from $ 500 to $ 2,000 per adoption to the shelter or rescue group caring for the pet.

A national non-profit, The Grey Muzzle Organization improves the lives of at - risk senior dogs by providing funding and resources to animal shelters, rescue organizations, sanctuaries, and other non-profit groups nationwide.

Young At Heart Senior Pet Adoptions is a rescue group that focuses on rescuing senior cats and dogs that are often put first on the list of animals to be euthanized at shelters because of theiSenior Pet Adoptions is a rescue group that focuses on rescuing senior cats and dogs that are often put first on the list of animals to be euthanized at shelters because of theisenior cats and dogs that are often put first on the list of animals to be euthanized at shelters because of their age.

If you live in California, you've probably heard of Maddie's Fund, the animal rescue group founded by Dave Duffield, the founder of PeopleSoft, and his wife Cheryl, to save the lives of cats and dogs, including seniors and those with treatable medical conditions.

any shelters and rescue groups help senior dogs by featuring a «seniors for seniors» program.

While National Samoyed Rescue does not rescue dogs directly, the organization helps to identify local Samoyed rescue groups across the country that might be able to take in or adopt out seniorRescue does not rescue dogs directly, the organization helps to identify local Samoyed rescue groups across the country that might be able to take in or adopt out seniorrescue dogs directly, the organization helps to identify local Samoyed rescue groups across the country that might be able to take in or adopt out seniorrescue groups across the country that might be able to take in or adopt out senior dogs.

Senior Dog Rescue of Oregon is a non-profit group of volunteers based in Philomath, Oregon.

Mid-Atlantic German Shepherd Rescue, Maryland, Washington, D.C., & Virgnia This group has a very special and exceptional interest in rescuing and finding new homes for senior German Shepherd Dogs.

Denver, Colorado — ALL BREED RESCUE NETWORK — Our purebred dog rescue network is over 20 years old and has about 120 different purebred rescue groups on our rescue referral list, many of which take in seniorRESCUE NETWORK — Our purebred dog rescue network is over 20 years old and has about 120 different purebred rescue groups on our rescue referral list, many of which take in seniorrescue network is over 20 years old and has about 120 different purebred rescue groups on our rescue referral list, many of which take in seniorrescue groups on our rescue referral list, many of which take in seniorrescue referral list, many of which take in senior dogs.

Grey Muzzle funds shelters, rescue groups, sanctuaries, and other non-profit organizations across the United States expressly for programs designed to improve the lives of at - risk senior dogs.

Searching online, they found Forever Loved Pet Sanctuary, a rescue group focused on getting senior dogs and cats off euthanasia lists and into happy homes.

You can also view Austin Animal Center's approved rescue partners or consider a senior dog from Classic Canines, find a service dog through The Dog Alliance, or check out one of Austin's mixed breed rescue groudog from Classic Canines, find a service dog through The Dog Alliance, or check out one of Austin's mixed breed rescue groudog through The Dog Alliance, or check out one of Austin's mixed breed rescue grouDog Alliance, or check out one of Austin's mixed breed rescue groups.

California: The ACME Foundation: Clearlake (veterinary care assistance for senior and disabled pet owners) Actors and Others for Animals: Greater Los Angeles area (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) Animal Assistance League of Orange County: Orange County (pet food, transportation and veterinary care assistance) Animal Health Foundation: Los Angeles and Orange Counties (veterinary care assistance) AnimalSave: Green Valley (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Animal Welfare Assistance Group: Monterey County (veterinary care assistance, spay / neuter; pet food and supplies for seniors, disabled veterans, owners of service dogs and others; pet care resources and referrals) Bad Rap: San Francisco (pit bull - specific assistance for finding rental housing and insurance) California Department of Social Services Assistance Dog Special Allowance (ADSA) Program: Statewide (provides monthly stipend to eligible persons who use a guide, signal, or service dog) Cat People: Bakersfield (cat food / litter, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) 661-327-4706 Cats in Need (of Human Care): Southern California, multiple locations (spay / neuter assistance) The Chester Foundation: Sacramento region (veterinary care assistance) FACE Foundation: San Diego (grant assistance for pets in need of emergency or critical care) FixNation: Los Angeles (spay / neuter assistance for cats) Friends of Long Beach Animals: Long Beach (spay / neuter assistance) Haven Humane Society: Redding (low - cost spay / neuter, pet food assistance, emergency veterinary grants for residents receiving Medi - Cal or Medicare) Clinic: 530-241-1658; Shelter: 530-241-1653 Helen Woodward Animal Center: Rancho Santa Fe (pet food) Helen Woodward Animal Center Animeals program: San Diego County (free pet food for the dogs and cats of elderly or disabled people) Humane Society of San Bernardino Valley: San Bernardino (low - cost spay / neuter) Humane Society of Truckee - Tahoe: Truckee, Sierra County, Eastern Placer County or Eastern Nevada County (pet food pantry and low cost / free spay & neuter programs for Pit Bulls, Chihuahuas, and those that qualify) Keep Your Pet: Sacramento (behavior assistance, veterinary care assistance, services for seniors) LA Animal Services: Los Angeles (spay / neuter, vaccination and microchip assistance) Marin Humane Society: Novato (pet care assistance to low - income seniors, persons living with HIV / AIDS and those receiving hospice services; please see website for complete list of services) Mercy Crusade's Spay and Neuter Clinic: Oxnard (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Mojave Desert Animal Rescue: Western Mojave Desert (pet food & supplies and veterinary assistance for homeless, unemployed, disabled, and senior pet guardians) Mountains» Humane Society: Lake Arrowhead (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Napa Humane: Napa (spay / neuter assistance) Ohlone Humane Society Special Assistance Program: Fremont, Union City, and Newark (veterinary care assistance, pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Orange County SPCA Animal Rescue Fund: Orange County (assistance for veterinary care including spay / neuter) Palo Alto Humane Society: Palo Alto (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for emergency veterinary care) PALS: Pets Are Loving Support (veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners) Pasadena Humane Society: Pasadena (spay / neuter assistance) PAWS / LA: Hollywood (pet food and supplies, veterinary medical care assistance, grooming, spay / neuter, veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners, and other services) PAWS San Francisco: veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners Peninsula CatWorks: veterinary care assistance for cats only Pet Assistance Foundation: Multiple Locations, Southern California (spay / neuter assistance for dogs, cats, and rabbits) Pet Orphans of Southern California: Van Nuys (veterinary care assistance) The Pet Rescue Center's Pet Pantry: Orange County (pet food, litter, and flea treatments for unemployed, senior, or disabled pet owners) Pets Are Wonderful Support: San Diego (pet food / litter, pet supplies, veterinary assistance, animal transport, temporary foster program, veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners) Placer SPCA SOS Program: Placer County (rental deposits, temporary boarding, pet food and veterinary care assistance) Rescuing Unwanted Furry Friends (RUFF): Laguna Beach (pet food) Riverside County Department of Animal Services: Riverside (spay / neuter assistance) Sacramento SPCA: Sacramento (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) The Sam Simon Foundation: Los Angeles (free surgery for non-orthopedic procedures; free spay / neuter operations, including vaccinations, flea control, deworming, nail trims, and antibiotics) Sammie's Friends: Grass Valley (veterinary care assistance) San Francisco SPCA Animal Hospital: veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners, spay / neuter assistance Santa Cruz SPCA: Santa Cruz (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Santa Maria Valley Humane Society: Santa Maria (spay / neuter assistance, microchips, pet food bank) SEAACA: Downey (veterinary medical care assistance, spay / neuter, vaccination assistance) Sequoia Humane Society: Eureka (spay / neuter assistance) SHARE Marin Humane Society: veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners Spay Neuter Animal Network (SPAN): Ventura (spay / neuter assistance) SPCA for Monterey County: Monterey (pet food, spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation: Walnut Creek (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, emergency veterinary assistance) VET SOS: San Francisco (free veterinary care and supplies for pets of the homeless) Voice for the Animals Foundation: Santa Monica (veterinary care assistanDog Special Allowance (ADSA) Program: Statewide (provides monthly stipend to eligible persons who use a guide, signal, or service dog) Cat People: Bakersfield (cat food / litter, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) 661-327-4706 Cats in Need (of Human Care): Southern California, multiple locations (spay / neuter assistance) The Chester Foundation: Sacramento region (veterinary care assistance) FACE Foundation: San Diego (grant assistance for pets in need of emergency or critical care) FixNation: Los Angeles (spay / neuter assistance for cats) Friends of Long Beach Animals: Long Beach (spay / neuter assistance) Haven Humane Society: Redding (low - cost spay / neuter, pet food assistance, emergency veterinary grants for residents receiving Medi - Cal or Medicare) Clinic: 530-241-1658; Shelter: 530-241-1653 Helen Woodward Animal Center: Rancho Santa Fe (pet food) Helen Woodward Animal Center Animeals program: San Diego County (free pet food for the dogs and cats of elderly or disabled people) Humane Society of San Bernardino Valley: San Bernardino (low - cost spay / neuter) Humane Society of Truckee - Tahoe: Truckee, Sierra County, Eastern Placer County or Eastern Nevada County (pet food pantry and low cost / free spay & neuter programs for Pit Bulls, Chihuahuas, and those that qualify) Keep Your Pet: Sacramento (behavior assistance, veterinary care assistance, services for seniors) LA Animal Services: Los Angeles (spay / neuter, vaccination and microchip assistance) Marin Humane Society: Novato (pet care assistance to low - income seniors, persons living with HIV / AIDS and those receiving hospice services; please see website for complete list of services) Mercy Crusade's Spay and Neuter Clinic: Oxnard (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Mojave Desert Animal Rescue: Western Mojave Desert (pet food & supplies and veterinary assistance for homeless, unemployed, disabled, and senior pet guardians) Mountains» Humane Society: Lake Arrowhead (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Napa Humane: Napa (spay / neuter assistance) Ohlone Humane Society Special Assistance Program: Fremont, Union City, and Newark (veterinary care assistance, pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Orange County SPCA Animal Rescue Fund: Orange County (assistance for veterinary care including spay / neuter) Palo Alto Humane Society: Palo Alto (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for emergency veterinary care) PALS: Pets Are Loving Support (veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners) Pasadena Humane Society: Pasadena (spay / neuter assistance) PAWS / LA: Hollywood (pet food and supplies, veterinary medical care assistance, grooming, spay / neuter, veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners, and other services) PAWS San Francisco: veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners Peninsula CatWorks: veterinary care assistance for cats only Pet Assistance Foundation: Multiple Locations, Southern California (spay / neuter assistance for dogs, cats, and rabbits) Pet Orphans of Southern California: Van Nuys (veterinary care assistance) The Pet Rescue Center's Pet Pantry: Orange County (pet food, litter, and flea treatments for unemployed, senior, or disabled pet owners) Pets Are Wonderful Support: San Diego (pet food / litter, pet supplies, veterinary assistance, animal transport, temporary foster program, veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners) Placer SPCA SOS Program: Placer County (rental deposits, temporary boarding, pet food and veterinary care assistance) Rescuing Unwanted Furry Friends (RUFF): Laguna Beach (pet food) Riverside County Department of Animal Services: Riverside (spay / neuter assistance) Sacramento SPCA: Sacramento (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) The Sam Simon Foundation: Los Angeles (free surgery for non-orthopedic procedures; free spay / neuter operations, including vaccinations, flea control, deworming, nail trims, and antibiotics) Sammie's Friends: Grass Valley (veterinary care assistance) San Francisco SPCA Animal Hospital: veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners, spay / neuter assistance Santa Cruz SPCA: Santa Cruz (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Santa Maria Valley Humane Society: Santa Maria (spay / neuter assistance, microchips, pet food bank) SEAACA: Downey (veterinary medical care assistance, spay / neuter, vaccination assistance) Sequoia Humane Society: Eureka (spay / neuter assistance) SHARE Marin Humane Society: veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners Spay Neuter Animal Network (SPAN): Ventura (spay / neuter assistance) SPCA for Monterey County: Monterey (pet food, spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation: Walnut Creek (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, emergency veterinary assistance) VET SOS: San Francisco (free veterinary care and supplies for pets of the homeless) Voice for the Animals Foundation: Santa Monica (veterinary care assistandog) Cat People: Bakersfield (cat food / litter, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) 661-327-4706 Cats in Need (of Human Care): Southern California, multiple locations (spay / neuter assistance) The Chester Foundation: Sacramento region (veterinary care assistance) FACE Foundation: San Diego (grant assistance for pets in need of emergency or critical care) FixNation: Los Angeles (spay / neuter assistance for cats) Friends of Long Beach Animals: Long Beach (spay / neuter assistance) Haven Humane Society: Redding (low - cost spay / neuter, pet food assistance, emergency veterinary grants for residents receiving Medi - Cal or Medicare) Clinic: 530-241-1658; Shelter: 530-241-1653 Helen Woodward Animal Center: Rancho Santa Fe (pet food) Helen Woodward Animal Center Animeals program: San Diego County (free pet food for the dogs and cats of elderly or disabled people) Humane Society of San Bernardino Valley: San Bernardino (low - cost spay / neuter) Humane Society of Truckee - Tahoe: Truckee, Sierra County, Eastern Placer County or Eastern Nevada County (pet food pantry and low cost / free spay & neuter programs for Pit Bulls, Chihuahuas, and those that qualify) Keep Your Pet: Sacramento (behavior assistance, veterinary care assistance, services for seniors) LA Animal Services: Los Angeles (spay / neuter, vaccination and microchip assistance) Marin Humane Society: Novato (pet care assistance to low - income seniors, persons living with HIV / AIDS and those receiving hospice services; please see website for complete list of services) Mercy Crusade's Spay and Neuter Clinic: Oxnard (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Mojave Desert Animal Rescue: Western Mojave Desert (pet food & supplies and veterinary assistance for homeless, unemployed, disabled, and senior pet guardians) Mountains» Humane Society: Lake Arrowhead (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Napa Humane: Napa (spay / neuter assistance) Ohlone Humane Society Special Assistance Program: Fremont, Union City, and Newark (veterinary care assistance, pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Orange County SPCA Animal Rescue Fund: Orange County (assistance for veterinary care including spay / neuter) Palo Alto Humane Society: Palo Alto (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for emergency veterinary care) PALS: Pets Are Loving Support (veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners) Pasadena Humane Society: Pasadena (spay / neuter assistance) PAWS / LA: Hollywood (pet food and supplies, veterinary medical care assistance, grooming, spay / neuter, veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners, and other services) PAWS San Francisco: veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners Peninsula CatWorks: veterinary care assistance for cats only Pet Assistance Foundation: Multiple Locations, Southern California (spay / neuter assistance for dogs, cats, and rabbits) Pet Orphans of Southern California: Van Nuys (veterinary care assistance) The Pet Rescue Center's Pet Pantry: Orange County (pet food, litter, and flea treatments for unemployed, senior, or disabled pet owners) Pets Are Wonderful Support: San Diego (pet food / litter, pet supplies, veterinary assistance, animal transport, temporary foster program, veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners) Placer SPCA SOS Program: Placer County (rental deposits, temporary boarding, pet food and veterinary care assistance) Rescuing Unwanted Furry Friends (RUFF): Laguna Beach (pet food) Riverside County Department of Animal Services: Riverside (spay / neuter assistance) Sacramento SPCA: Sacramento (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) The Sam Simon Foundation: Los Angeles (free surgery for non-orthopedic procedures; free spay / neuter operations, including vaccinations, flea control, deworming, nail trims, and antibiotics) Sammie's Friends: Grass Valley (veterinary care assistance) San Francisco SPCA Animal Hospital: veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners, spay / neuter assistance Santa Cruz SPCA: Santa Cruz (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Santa Maria Valley Humane Society: Santa Maria (spay / neuter assistance, microchips, pet food bank) SEAACA: Downey (veterinary medical care assistance, spay / neuter, vaccination assistance) Sequoia Humane Society: Eureka (spay / neuter assistance) SHARE Marin Humane Society: veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners Spay Neuter Animal Network (SPAN): Ventura (spay / neuter assistance) SPCA for Monterey County: Monterey (pet food, spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation: Walnut Creek (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, emergency veterinary assistance) VET SOS: San Francisco (free veterinary care and supplies for pets of the homeless) Voice for the Animals Foundation: Santa Monica (veterinary care assistance)

ODND started coming together in January 2016, when a group of friends in Maine's animal rescue community saw a need for focusing on getting senior dogs out of shelters and into loving foster and forever homes as quickly as possible.

Unfortunately, few rescue groups in the United States offer the specialized care senior dogs need, leaving a great need for special programs such as in - home hospice care and financial support for dogs in loving homes.

English Springer Rescue America, ESRA, a non-profit all volunteer group, has a program to place senior dogs in homes with Senior Citsenior dogs in homes with Senior CitSenior Citizens.

Photographer finds «islands of hope in the midst of misery;» do good for animals while world traveling; Grey Muzzle's grants to senior dog sanctuaries / rescue groups