Ottis
Meet Ottis! Ottis is an adorable, social puppy who's settling into foster life like a champ! He has become great friends with his foster family's big …
For Pet's Sake Rescue • Long Beach, MS
Senior Terrier dogs in Mississippi
Meet 3 adoptable senior Terrier dogs (age 7+) in Mississippi. Each one is from a shelter or rescue and ready for a calm, loving home.
Older Terriers in Mississippi 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 Terrier in Mississippi 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.
Meet Ottis! Ottis is an adorable, social puppy who's settling into foster life like a champ! He has become great friends with his foster family's big …
For Pet's Sake Rescue • Long Beach, MS

Chaka Khan has still got the music in her soul! This joyful girl is all smiles, all heart, and always ready to make the most of her time outside. Whet…
Animal Rescue Fund of MS • Jackson, MS

Loves to be held and is so sweet!! Very playful! carries her water bowl around, just in case she may need it.
Animal Rescue Fund of MS • Jackson, MS
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.
Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them in Mississippi, then use the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Lily's Second Chance simply gathers senior Terriers in one place so they're easier to find.
Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior Terrier in Mississippi right now, check back soon or browse nearby states — new dogs are added regularly.
Often, yes. Many rescues and shelters in Mississippi 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.
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.