Blue *URGENT FOSTER NEEDED TOO!
Blue URGENTLY Needs a Foster or Adopter! Looking for a walking buddy who also enjoys relaxing on the couch? Blue is your guy! This healthy, easy-going…
Doggie Harmony • Atlanta, GA
Senior dogs near Atlanta
Meet 52 adoptable senior dogs (age 7+) in and around Atlanta. Each one is from a local shelter or rescue and ready to give an older dog's quiet, grateful love.
There are currently 52 adoptable senior dogs (age 7 and up) in and around Atlanta, Georgia, 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 Atlanta means a grateful companion close to home — and often a shorter drive to meet them in person.
Blue URGENTLY Needs a Foster or Adopter! Looking for a walking buddy who also enjoys relaxing on the couch? Blue is your guy! This healthy, easy-going…
Doggie Harmony • Atlanta, GA
Little Beau is a 10-year-old male rescue dog with a heartbreaking past, but despite everything he has endured, he continues to show resilience and a g…
New Rattitude, Inc. • Atlanta, GA
Sweet Lola's goal in life is to live in a home where she can be in the company of humans as much as possible. She will lavish her total loyalty on one…
New Rattitude, Inc. • Atlanta, GA
Outgoing and friendly, even with strangers, Georgie P. is a great companion for anyone wanting a reliably house-trained, well-mannered snuggler who ge…
New Rattitude, Inc. • Atlanta, GA
Nixie is very sweet and mild. She's about 8 years-old, fully house-trained, and weighs 17 lbs. She loves all humans and is very sweet and easy to hand…
New Rattitude, Inc. • Atlanta, GA
Meet Lucy, a petite 15-lb. sweetheart with impeccable manners and a heart full of love. At 8 years old, this charming little lady has been an absolute…
New Rattitude, Inc. • Atlanta, GA
Millie arrived at New Rattitude in rough shape, battling a severe case of pneumonia. Despite everything she went through, she proved herself to be inc…
New Rattitude, Inc. • Atlanta, GA
Beautiful boy seeking a new loving home! Bulba loves his two young human siblings, but wow do they ever take up a lot of their parents' attention! Gon…
New Rattitude, Inc. • Atlanta, GA
Bolt is just perfect for a family or even a first time dog owner. He is great with people, kids and dogs. He's settled, and is great in the home. He i…
Doggie Harmony • Atlanta, GA
URGENT: Lola Needs a Calm Place to Land Meet Lola, an 8-year-old brindle beauty with the softest eyes and the gentlest soul. For years, Lola has been …
Doggie Harmony • Atlanta, GA
Logan has been with Castoff Pet Rescue since April 2019 — over 6 years — without a single application. Not one. And we truly don’t understand why. He …
Doggie Harmony • Atlanta, GA
Meet Brahms 7 years old | 90 lbs | Neutered & Fully Vetted Brahms is a stunning Rottweiler with a resilient spirit and so much love to give. He enjoys…
Doggie Harmony • Atlanta, GA
Meet Jackson – A Laid-Back Gentleman Looking for His Soft Landing Like many of us, Jackson is adjusting to some unexpected life changes. This Heinz 57…
Doggie Harmony • Atlanta, GA
Tyson is a great companion to anyone looking for a more calm and relaxed dog. He loves to be snuggled and lay next to you on the couch. He still has a…
Doggie Harmony • Atlanta, GA
Meet Blu - an adorable furball of love and joy! He loves his human and there is no one more loyal to his person than Blu. He loves a calm, consistent …
Doggie Harmony • Atlanta, GA
Meet Sadie – Proof That Age Is Just a Number Sadie may have a little gray on her muzzle, but don’t let that fool you—this 10-year-young, 60-lb girl st…
Doggie Harmony • Atlanta, GA
A Letter from Hector To My Future Family… Hi, it’s me—Hector. You may not know me yet, but I’ve been waiting for you. I’m 10 years old, around 70 lbs,…
Doggie Harmony • Atlanta, GA
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Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
I promise this Jack Frost wonât be nipping at your toes â heâs far too well behaved!Mr. Jack is an established gentlemen of seven years old who …
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
All you gotta do is chill out. Let go of control and chill out. Let it be, Trust.` -Esther HicksHey there, folks! I'm Michael, your very own Zen maste…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
Meet Silk, our yin and yang queen!This momma is in her prime time for lounging and getting loved on. She is a sweet girl who likes affection but is al…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
Elegance has been nothing but full of grace and love despite a sad past. This sweet Senior girl came into the shelter after being dumped in a park wi…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
`Amidst the chaos of life, a calm dog is a beacon of serenity, a gentle reminder to slow down and embrace the tranquility that surrounds us.`Hey there…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
Tulip is the sweetest, gentlest, older girl. She loves all food and enjoys going for quiet strolls. Sheâs dog friendly, people friendly (including k…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
Curtis is the strong independent type who enjoys following his routine; lots of sniffing, a round of pets, and some more sniffing. Along with independ…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
Meet Johnston! He is a 9-year-old dog who is an incredibly chill companion. He loves going out for a stroll and sniffing his way around. Johnston is v…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
A sweet and easygoing senior who also likes to play? That is Claudia to a T. This ittie bittie gal enjoys going on walks, accepting treat-o's, and sno…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
`Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.` ~ Mark TwainLuna may be a senior...but she's a spunky senior! This active…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
We'll let Rocko's foster tell it best:Rocko is extremely laid back. He's really happy to hang out or go for a ride or a hike or a walk or just chill o…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
Let me introduce myself, my name is Sasha and though technically I'm a senior dog at 11 years old, I have energy and a zest for life!I'm looking forwa…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
Don't let her name fool you, Sassy is much more sweet than sass! And she's looking for a place she can finally call home!This beautiful golden-eyed ga…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
Malfoy is a distinguished gentleman. He knows how to ride in the car and cuddle on the couch like a pro. Heâs a pretty good partner for a stroll too…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
âThe very things that hold you down are going to lift you up.â - Timothy Mouse in DumboWoof, woof! Meet Arthur, the three-legged wonder dog in sea…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
This sweet big-grinned gal is seven years YOUNG and has been in foster while receiving heartworm treatment. She has completely blossomed, and is fu…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
Humble wouldnât boast about it (itâs not in his nature), but heâs one of the BEST dogs in our care!! This sweet boy is seven years YOUNG and ha…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
Luna's brindle coat does a great job of camouflaging it, but your eyes aren't deceiving you... this seven year-old girl is a tri-pawd! Luna came into …
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
Trudy's endearing personality is sure to win over any adopter's heart. Trudy enjoys giving hugs and kisses by standing on her hind legs to get to face…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
`Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.` ~ Helen KellerOmar is always ready for an adventure! He LOVES car rides and even got to go on a…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
Mr. Sami is a sweet hunk of salami looking for a place to call home! Could you be just the home he's looking for?This Senior pup is a loyal and loving…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
Cuba spent some time in a foster home and here is what they had to say about her:Cuba has been described as an 'Adventurous Spirit' - she's always exc…
Fulton County Animal Services • Atlanta, GA
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 near Atlanta, Georgia, 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.
Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior dog in Atlanta right now, check back soon or browse all of Georgia — new dogs are added regularly.
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.