10+ years
Lulu
I’m Lulu, a 10‑year‑old Boston Terrier auntie weighing a dainty 15 pounds, with a big personality and an even bigger sense of how the day should go. I…
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
Senior dogs near Plano
Senior dogs for adoption in Plano, Texas
Meet 14 adoptable senior dogs (age 7+) in and around Plano. Each one is from a local shelter or rescue and ready to give an older dog's quiet, grateful love.
Senior dogs (age 7 and up) 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 in and around Plano, Texas means a grateful companion close to home — and often a shorter drive to meet them in person. Always confirm availability and adoption steps directly with the shelter or rescue.
Last updated September 24, 2026 at 2:23 PM EDT. Listings refresh throughout the day. Always confirm a dog’s availability with the shelter or rescue before making plans.
Available senior dogs in Plano, Texas
14 senior dogs available in Plano, Texas.
10+ years
10+ years
Scout - HOSPICE FOSTER
Hi, I’m Scout, a gentle and mellow senior of 13, 29 lbs., who loves the quiet life. I get along well with humans and other dogs, though I’m not one fo…
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
10+ years
Murphy - HOSPICE FOSTER
Hello there. My name is Murphy, and I am a 16-year-old lil boy who weighs 22 pounds. I am so lucky this wonderful rescue came and saved me; I did not …
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
10+ years
Gatsby
Hi, I’m Gatsby, a friendly and loving 12-year-old gentleman, around 45 lbs. I’m great with dogs and love to be around people. I’m always up for belly …
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
10+ years
Bones - HOSPICE FOSTER
Hi there! My name is Bones, I am about 16 years old and 29 lbs. I am a very sweet senior boy. I am blind but I can still hear ok. I love to chase the …
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
Senior confirmed
Dex
I’m Dex, a 7‑year‑old, 23‑pound boy with a sweet heart, a playful streak, and a whole lot of love to give. I’m confident in who I am, so I’d do great …
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
Senior confirmed
10+ years
Bo
I might be 14 years old, but don’t let the number fool you—I’ve still got plenty of pep in my step! I’m a 14.5-pound Boston Terrier with a big heart, …
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
10+ years
Khloe - HOSPICE FOSTER
Howdy there! My name is Khloe, and I am a beautiful 15-year-old girl. My foster mom says I am the sweetest girl ever, and I love everyone! I get along…
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
Senior confirmed
10+ years
Dallas
Hey y'all! My name is Dallas and I'm 11-year-old boy looking for my forever home. I weigh 26 pounds. I love to play with toys, but my foster mom says …
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
10+ years
Bandit
Hi, I’m Bandit — a 10‑year‑old Boston Terrier boxer mix boy with a curious spirit, a gentle heart, and 38 pounds of sturdy, lovable charm. My perfect …
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
Senior confirmed
Happy - IN TRAINING
Hellooooo there! My name is Happy, and I am about 8 years old, 25 lbs. I am a super-fun boy, and very loving! I have high energy, but also enjoy relax…
Boston Terrier Rescue of North Texas • Plano, TX
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Adopting a senior dog in Plano — 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 dog in Plano?
Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them near Plano, Texas, 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 Plano?
Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior dog in Plano right now, check back soon or browse all of Texas — new dogs are added regularly.
How much does it cost to adopt a senior dog near Plano?
Adoption fees vary by organization, but senior dogs are frequently discounted or sponsored because they wait the longest. Open a dog's profile or contact the shelter or rescue directly for their current fee and any covered vet care.
What should I expect when I bring a newly adopted senior dog home?
Most senior dogs have a brief adjustment period — a few days to a couple of weeks — as they settle into a new home. They're often shy at first, then relax once they feel safe. A calm routine, a comfortable place to rest, and patience make the transition easier for both of you.
Know a senior dog near Plano who needs a home?
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.