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 dog in Chandler?

Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them near Chandler, Arizona, then use the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Lily's Second Chance simply gathers local senior dogs in one place so they're easier to find.

Are there always senior dogs available in Chandler?

Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior dog in Chandler right now, check back soon or browse all of Arizona — new dogs are added regularly.

Senior dogs near Chandler

Senior dogs for adoption in Chandler, Arizona

Meet 22 adoptable senior dogs (age 7+) in and around Chandler. Each one is from a local shelter or rescue and ready to give an older dog's quiet, grateful love.

There are currently 22 adoptable senior dogs (age 7 and up) in and around Chandler, Arizona, each from a local shelter or rescue. Senior dogs wait far longer for homes than puppies, even though they're usually house-trained, settled in temperament, and happy to nap at your feet. Adopting an older dog near Chandler means a grateful companion close to home — and often a shorter drive to meet them in person.

HONEY #15

Shepherd • Female • Medium • Adult

Please note this dog is NOT an official Underdog dog, and you will be connected with the person who has the dog. Please Contact (Current Owner of Dog)…

Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ

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DAISY #30

Redbone Coonhound • Female • X-Large • Senior

Please note this dog is NOT an official Underdog dog, and you will be connected with the person who has the dog. Please Contact (Current Owner of Dog)…

Underdog Rescue of Arizona, LLC • Chandler, AZ

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