About Channel - Meet our wonderful
senior dogs for adoption through these videos created by Muttville's talented volunteers.
Elmsford, New York — The Elmsford Animal Shelter is a no - kill facility and has numerous
senior dogs for adoption.
Operates throughout the US and Canada and often takes in
senior dogs for adoption.
Not exact matches
Our current, ongoing programs are: Low - cost Vaccination Clinics, Socialization Therapy,
Senior Dog Adoptions, Foster & Hospice Care, and Kennel Enrichment
for all
dogs and cats.
We established ourselves with shelters and veterinarians in Florida and Georgia, found a few wonderful families willing to care
for (foster) the pups until they were ready
for adoption, and became known as one of the few small
dog rescue organizations willing to take the
seniors, the special needs, the abused to the point of aggression, and the babies needing extreme medical care.
Although pet
adoption is often a consideration when
dog lovers are searching
for a furry friend, a
senior dog is not always at the top of that list.
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.
We still have a strong and dedicated
Seniors for Seniors program (we waive the
adoption fee
for senior citizens), but many of our adopters are young families and millennials who bring their Muttville
dogs to work with them!»
Dogs: Up to 1 year $ 270 1 to 4 years $ 200 4 to 6 years $ 180 6 to 9 years $ 140 9 years and older $ 80 Cats: Kittens $ 75
Seniors $ 40 Special needs $ 40 All others $ 60 The WCGHS offers a 25 percent discount on
adoption fees
for senior citizens 65 and older, as well as individuals who are disabled, military personnel or veterans.
Many shelters offer reduced
adoption fees
for senior dogs and cats so that is also a great incentive.
Applicants
for sponsored pets still go through the entire
adoption process to Sponsorship is $ 75
for a
dog or cat or $ 50
for a
senior (7 years or older)
dog or cat.
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.
Over the last few years Susie also developed a special bond with Stanton's fiancé, Erin O'Sullivan, and served as the inspiration
for the creation of Susie's
Senior Dogs, a nonprofit organization that promotes the adoption of older d
Dogs, a nonprofit organization that promotes the
adoption of older
dogsdogs.
Dante qualifies
for our
senior dog program in which we only ask
for a donation of your choice, not an
adoption fee.
«We've never really managed to satisfy the demand
for small
dogs here, so it makes sense,» said Gail Buchwald,
senior vice-president of the American Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals»
adoptions center in New York.
Most of the
dogs available through breed rescues are young adults or
seniors, although puppies are occasionally up
for adoption.
The fund also underwrites the
adoption fee
for qualified owners choosing to adopt a
senior dog (7 years and older).
Funding from Grey Muzzle supports Austin Humane Society's intake and
adoption programs, helping vulnerable
senior dogs with medical needs, enabling AHS to transfer in, assist, and find lifelong homes
for more of these
dogs.
The «
Seniors for Seniors» Program would encourage seniors to adopt senior dogs by waiving senior dog adoption fees for s
Seniors for Seniors» Program would encourage seniors to adopt senior dogs by waiving senior dog adoption fees for s
Seniors» Program would encourage
seniors to adopt senior dogs by waiving senior dog adoption fees for s
seniors to adopt
senior dogs by waiving
senior dog adoption fees
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These e-newsletters focus exclusively on the
senior dogs available
for adoptions and based on a test program, had amazing results in finding homes
for seniors.
Those pets included Dough Boy, a 10 - year - old mixed breed
dog who came to Gainesville Pet Rescue in Florida after his owner could no longer care
for him due to his age and a leg fracture that had never been properly cared
for; Molly, a 10 - year - old blind Maltese, found the perfect home during Maddie's ® Pet
Adoption Days with the help of Waggytail Rescue in New York City; Cappy, a
senior with only one eye, who came to Delta Animals Safe Haven in Antioch, CA, so matted that his knots of fur were infested with fleas; and thousands more.
This innovative program seeks to facilitate the
adoption of
senior dogs by providing a financial «safety net» to pay
for any medical issues that arise
for older
dogs post-
adoption.
This program will allow better care
for senior dogs by maximizing their health and comfort level, both of which will either increase the
dog's chances
for adoption or extend and make more comfortable the remainder of their life spent in a hospice foster care situation.
The
Senior Care program ensures that they're prioritizing the needs of the senior dog population, and providing them with all needed high - quality medical rehabilitation and behavioral treatment, with the goal of increasing their chances of a successful adoption and finding the ideal match for each dog in a caring
Senior Care program ensures that they're prioritizing the needs of the
senior dog population, and providing them with all needed high - quality medical rehabilitation and behavioral treatment, with the goal of increasing their chances of a successful adoption and finding the ideal match for each dog in a caring
senior dog population, and providing them with all needed high - quality medical rehabilitation and behavioral treatment, with the goal of increasing their chances of a successful
adoption and finding the ideal match
for each
dog in a caring home.
With help from a grant from Grey Muzzle, Little Shelter Animal Rescue and
Adoption Center will provide medical care
for rescued at - risk
senior dogs and work to find them loving homes.
Maddie's Fund ® announced a new pilot program
for adoption guarantee organizations in Alameda, Contra Costa and San Francisco Counties to support the
adoptions of
senior and / or medically treatable homeless
dogs and cats originating from animal control shelters in those counties.
It's Friday morning and Dawn Kemper, co-founder of Young at Heart
Senior Pet Adoptions in suburban Chicago, is running a mile a minute, multitasking, seeing to every detail as she readies the rollout of the rescue's new program, Club Grand Paw, the latest embodiment of the organization's mission «to rescue and rehome senior dogs and cats, to educate the public on the benefits of adopting older pets and their care, and to reduce the euthanasia rate for adoptable senior pets.&
Senior Pet
Adoptions in suburban Chicago, is running a mile a minute, multitasking, seeing to every detail as she readies the rollout of the rescue's new program, Club Grand Paw, the latest embodiment of the organization's mission «to rescue and rehome
senior dogs and cats, to educate the public on the benefits of adopting older pets and their care, and to reduce the euthanasia rate for adoptable senior pets.&
senior dogs and cats, to educate the public on the benefits of adopting older pets and their care, and to reduce the euthanasia rate
for adoptable
senior pets.&
senior pets.»
A grant from Grey Muzzle helps Watauga Humane Society with the
senior dog portion of their
Adoption Boosters program, including preventative care, medical care, spay / neuter, food, fee waivers, reduced adoption fees, senior discounts, and regular double discounts on senior pets for senior c
Adoption Boosters program, including preventative care, medical care, spay / neuter, food, fee waivers, reduced
adoption fees, senior discounts, and regular double discounts on senior pets for senior c
adoption fees,
senior discounts, and regular double discounts on
senior pets
for senior citizens.
Funding from The Grey Muzzle Organization helps to pay
for medical expenses and provide dental care
for senior dogs to encourage people to consider them
for adoption.
Carolark offers clients a wide range of
dog training services including group classes, in - home consultations, Canine Good Citizen testing, as well as programs
for individuals and families with
dogs of all ages, from puppies to
senior dogs and recent
adoptions.
Old
Dog Haven is a large network of foster homes in western Washington whose mission is to provide a loving, safe home
for abandoned
senior dogs through
adoption or permanent foster care.
Then I read about a seminar where it was encouraged
for you to REDUCE
adoption fees on
senior dogs and cats, or pit bulls, or difficult to place
dogs or cats, or
dogs or cats with medical issues or those that had been with you a long time.
Grey Muzzle has provided a grant
for medical care
for DVGRR
senior dogs to help get them ready
for adoption.
For dogs that are deemed unfit for adoption (whether it be medical issues or behavioral issues), their Forever Foster program allows senior beagles to live out their natural lives in a foster home, surrounded by the family that they are a part
For dogs that are deemed unfit
for adoption (whether it be medical issues or behavioral issues), their Forever Foster program allows senior beagles to live out their natural lives in a foster home, surrounded by the family that they are a part
for adoption (whether it be medical issues or behavioral issues), their Forever Foster program allows
senior beagles to live out their natural lives in a foster home, surrounded by the family that they are a part of.
With a grant from Grey Muzzle, Humane Society of Southeast Missouri will create the Medical Fund
for Senior Dogs, a new program that will increase community awareness of senior dogs and encourage their adoption by providing the adopting family with a financial credit at their vet of c
Senior Dogs, a new program that will increase community awareness of senior dogs and encourage their adoption by providing the adopting family with a financial credit at their vet of cho
Dogs, a new program that will increase community awareness of
senior dogs and encourage their adoption by providing the adopting family with a financial credit at their vet of c
senior dogs and encourage their adoption by providing the adopting family with a financial credit at their vet of cho
dogs and encourage their
adoption by providing the adopting family with a financial credit at their vet of choice.
Sadly,
for many
senior dogs awaiting
adoption, age IS seen as a number, even if that number is only 5, and even if that same
dog has 10 years or more to live, to love and be loved.
Senior dogs can be the perfect pet
adoption candidates
for many types of prospective pet parents.
If you are a
senior over the age of 60 * and are interested in adopting one of our available
senior dogs over the age of 9, then you qualify
for a discounted
adoption fee of $ 100.
Thirty - eight organizations representing 25 states will receive over $ 225,000 in funding from the group in 2016 to support services, including hospice care
for senior dogs who are not adoptable, «Senior for Senior» adoption programs, and medical and dental
senior dogs who are not adoptable, «
Senior for Senior» adoption programs, and medical and dental
Senior for Senior» adoption programs, and medical and dental
Senior»
adoption programs, and medical and dental care.
Paws Companions -
Seniors for Seniors - PAWS»
Seniors for Seniors adoption program is all about
senior humans rediscovering the joys of having a cat or
dog in their lives.
This program offers qualified
senior citizens who are 62 or older the opportunity to adopt a
senior cat or
dog (one seven years or older)
for one - half of the normal
adoption fee.
Grey Muzzle provides funding
for 6 - 12
dogs in Muttville's
Seniors -
for -
Seniors adoption program, a program which unites
senior citizens with
senior companion
dogs like Fella.
Grey Muzzle's grant will assist the
Seniors -
for -
Seniors Pet
Adoption Program which matches older
dogs with
senior citizens, therefore saving the lives of older
dogs that are traditionally overlooked in shelters.
This program will pay the total
adoption costs
for the
senior dog to include; a collar, leash, free pet food, identification tags, a coat and gift package of pet items and a packet of information and referral
for assistance with the
senior pet.
Having a dental performed on a
senior dog before
adoption would remove a huge hurdle
for most adopters considering a new
senior companion.
Most rescues find that their
adoption fees do not totally cover their expenses This is especially true
for senior dogs and medically needy
dogs.
On some
senior, special needs or
dogs that have been in rescue
for a year or longer, the regional coordinators do have some discretion to lower the
adoption fees.
With Pay It Forward, you make a donation in the amount of the
adoption fee
for an adoptable, adult or
senior cat or
dog, helping us care
for the animal and giving them a head start on finding a forever home.
Every November is Adopt a
Senior Dog Month The
adoption fee
for all
dogs over the age of 6 years old will be discounted 50 %.
«There are people that come in looking
for labs that want to rescue a
senior dog, and our
adoptions are up overall,» O'Connor said.