10+ years
Vince~
Meet Vince – The Little Dog with the Biggest Personality! Don’t let his age fool you—Vince is proof that life gets better with experience! This adorab…
Russell Rescue, Inc. • Columbia, TN
Senior Chihuahua dogs in Tennessee
Senior Chihuahua dogs for adoption in Tennessee
Meet 6 adoptable senior Chihuahua dogs (age 7+) in Tennessee. Each one is from a shelter or rescue and ready for a calm, loving home.
Older Chihuahuas in Tennessee are often passed over for puppies, yet they're usually house-trained, settled in temperament, and ready to bond right away — and because they're fully grown, you already know their size and personality. Adopting a senior Chihuahua in Tennessee means welcoming a calm, grateful companion who can settle in from day one.
Last updated August 21, 2026 at 12:26 AM EDT. Listings refresh automatically, usually every 12 hours.
10+ years
Roo
This dog is in Tennessee. Adoption Donation $100 if picked up in TN, $175 plus transport fee for out-of-state adoptions. Introducing Roo! This charmin…
A.A.R.F. - All About Rescue and Fixin' Inc. • Cookeville, TN
Senior confirmed
Gracie
Gracie is a courtesy listing, not in the AARF foster program, and we are posting online to help the owner find a home for them. Please visit http://aa…
A.A.R.F. - All About Rescue and Fixin' Inc. • Cookeville, TN
Urgent Need
Abe~
Meet Abe At just 10 years old and 8 pounds, Abe is proof that the best things really do come in small packages. This sweet little Chihuahua has a gent…
Russell Rescue, Inc. • Columbia, TN
10+ years
Coco~
Meet Coco 10 years old8 poundsLong-haired ChihuahuaCoco is the definition of a tiny, loyal companion. With her soft chocolate-colored fur and gentle e…
Russell Rescue, Inc. • Columbia, TN
Senior confirmed
LIL BUDDY
This sweet little guy is Buddy and he is a happy go lucky 7-year,14-pound Chihuahua mix who has been with my a senior couple since he was a puppy. Due…
Critter Cavalry Rescue • Franklin, TN
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Adopting a senior Chihuahua in Tennessee — FAQ
What counts as a senior dog?
Most shelters and vets consider a dog "senior" around age 7, though large breeds often age sooner and small breeds a little later. Every dog listed here is 7 years or older.
How do I adopt a senior Chihuahua in Tennessee?
Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them in Tennessee, then use the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Lily's Second Chance simply gathers senior Chihuahuas in one place so they're easier to find.
Are there always senior Chihuahua dogs available in Tennessee?
Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior Chihuahua in Tennessee right now, check back soon or browse nearby states — new dogs are added regularly.
Can I adopt a senior Chihuahua from Tennessee if I live elsewhere?
Often, yes. Many rescues and shelters in Tennessee arrange or help coordinate transport for the right adopter, while others prefer a local meet-and-greet first. Open a dog's profile and ask the organization directly how their out-of-area adoption process works.
Know a senior Chihuahua in Tennessee who needs a home?
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.