
Eddy
Eddy is a curious, lovable boy who simply wants to hang out with his person. He stays calm even in chaotic environments, though he appreciates having …
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN
Senior dogs near Princeton
Meet 18 adoptable senior dogs (age 7+) in and around Princeton. Each one is from a local shelter or rescue and ready to give an older dog's quiet, grateful love.
There are currently 18 adoptable senior dogs (age 7 and up) in and around Princeton, Minnesota, 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 Princeton means a grateful companion close to home — and often a shorter drive to meet them in person.

Eddy is a curious, lovable boy who simply wants to hang out with his person. He stays calm even in chaotic environments, though he appreciates having …
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

Hi, I’m Queenie! I’m a big, lovable girl who would make a wonderful match for a somewhat active family. I love going for walks and exploring the world…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

*This animal is a part of our “Seniors for Seniors” program where we offer senior adopters an opportunity to adopt an eligible pet at a discounted fee…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

I just joined my foster family and we are still getting acquainted with one another. Once they learn more about me, they will add more information her…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

Introducing Winny , our incredibly sweet and gentle 7-year-old Coonhound lady! At 97 lbs, Winny is a big girl with an even bigger heart, ready to find…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

*This animal is a part of our “Seniors for Seniors” program where we offer senior adopters an opportunity to adopt an eligible pet at a discounted fee…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

Dominic is a big personality in a tiny package. When he gets excited, he jumps like a little goat, and his tongue—somehow longer than the rest of his …
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

Amaryllis is a gentle, affectionate girl who will make a wonderful family and companion pet. While she is still building trust with people, she has al…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

*This animal is a part of our “Seniors for Seniors” program where we offer senior adopters an opportunity to adopt an eligible pet at a discounted fee…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

*This animal is a part of our “Seniors for Seniors” program where we offer senior adopters an opportunity to adopt an eligible pet at a discounted fee…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

*This animal is a part of our “Seniors for Seniors” program where we offer senior adopters an opportunity to adopt an eligible pet at a discounted fee…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

Prepare to fall head over heels for Torta, a resilient and incredibly affectionate girl seeking her forever home! Despite a rough start before joining…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

Meet Coco, an amazing 60-lb pit bull with a heart of gold and a serious talent for stealing hearts (and maybe the occasional snack—he’s a professional…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

FIELD REPORT From: Sgt. Alan Shepherd, K9 Division Age: 7 years (Experienced Professional, Not Retired) Assignment: Head of Household Security & Moral…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

Goliath is one of the most striking dogs we’ve ever met in person. His shiny coat, unique coloring, and those two mesmerizing blue eyes make him an ab…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

Carlo Gizmo is a lovingly cuddly companion with big feelings about certain particulars in his world. He LOVES napping next to you on the couch and is …
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

Looking for a sweet, affectionate companion? Meet Bobbi Jo! This lovely girl adores everyone and wants to be your best friend. With a heart of gold an…
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN

Meet Moose! Moose is a sweet, devoted, and energetic girl who loves attention, pets, and playtime. She is incredibly smart and driven, picking up new …
Ruff Start Rescue • Princeton, MN
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 Princeton, Minnesota, 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 Princeton right now, check back soon or browse all of Minnesota — new dogs are added regularly.
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.