Senior confirmed
Drake Columbus
Pawfect Match Rescue and Rehabilitation • Apex, NC
Senior Mixed Breed dogs in North Carolina
Senior Mixed Breed dogs for adoption in North Carolina
Meet 13 adoptable senior Mixed Breed dogs (age 7+) in North Carolina. Each one is from a shelter or rescue and ready for a calm, loving home.
Older Mixed Breeds in North Carolina 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 Mixed Breed in North Carolina means welcoming a calm, grateful companion who can settle in from day one.
Last updated August 20, 2026 at 10:26 PM EDT. Listings refresh automatically, usually every 12 hours.
Senior confirmed
Senior confirmed
Albert
Beautiful Together Animal Sanctuary • Chapel Hill, NC
10+ years
Russel
Forsyth County Animal Shelter • Winston-Salem, NC
Senior confirmed
Collins
Resource Guards · Low Energy · Good Walker · Knows Sit · Treat Motivated
Guilford County Animal Services • Greensboro, NC
Senior confirmed
Stacks
Good Walker · Treat Motivated · Housetrained · Knows Sit · Knows Fetch · Knows Shake · Toy Motivated · Good with Dogs · Foster Needed
Guilford County Animal Services • Greensboro, NC
Senior confirmed
Snowflake
Neutered Male · Good Walker · Housetrained · Knows Sit · Low Energy · Playful · Treat Motivated
Guilford County Animal Services • Greensboro, NC
10+ years
Rolo
Affectionate · Food Motivated · Friendly/social · Has Basic Training · Housetrained · Lap Dog · Leash Trained · Velcro/clingy
Freedom Ride Rescue • Raleigh area, NC
10+ years
Mrs. Brisby
Affectionate · Does well in the car · Good with Cats · Good with Dogs · Leash Trained · Moderate Energy · Out of State Apps Accepted · Shy/timid
Freedom Ride Rescue • Raleigh area, NC
10+ years
Senior confirmed
Senior confirmed
Woodle
yanceyhumanesociety.org • Spruce Pine, NC
10+ years
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Adopting a senior Mixed Breed in North Carolina — 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 Mixed Breed in North Carolina?
Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them in North Carolina, then use the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Lily's Second Chance simply gathers senior Mixed Breeds in one place so they're easier to find.
Are there always senior Mixed Breed dogs available in North Carolina?
Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior Mixed Breed in North Carolina right now, check back soon or browse nearby states — new dogs are added regularly.
Can I adopt a senior Mixed Breed from North Carolina if I live elsewhere?
Often, yes. Many rescues and shelters in North Carolina 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 Mixed Breed in North Carolina who needs a home?
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.