10+ years
Kevin
This standard Australian Shepherd is 5 yrs old, 50 lbs, and is a very well-behaved boy who sits, shakes and loves to fetch! Kevin has not spent a lot …
Mountain Pet Rescue • Tabernash, CO
Senior dogs near Tabernash
Senior dogs for adoption in Tabernash, Colorado
Meet 4 adoptable senior dogs (age 7+) in and around Tabernash. 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 Tabernash, Colorado 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 July 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT. Listings refresh automatically, usually every 12 hours.
Available senior dogs in Tabernash, Colorado
10+ years
Lane
Lane is an approximately 4 yr old, 50 lb. boy who LOVES to play fetch and go for long sniffy walking adventures. While Lane was raised with another do…
Mountain Pet Rescue • Tabernash, CO
Senior confirmed
Nori
Nori is 3-4 yrs old and 40 lbs of adorable, spunky, smart, very treat motivated, lab mix. She loves women and has learned to trust confident, patient,…
Mountain Pet Rescue • Tabernash, CO
Senior confirmed
Milo
Milo is an 8 yrs old, 46 lbs Aussie who is seeking an adult home with active people who enjoy spending time outdoors walking, hiking, running, skiing,…
Mountain Pet Rescue • Tabernash, CO
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Adopting a senior dog in Tabernash — 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 Tabernash?
Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them near Tabernash, Colorado, 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 Tabernash?
Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior dog in Tabernash right now, check back soon or browse all of Colorado — new dogs are added regularly.
How much does it cost to adopt a senior dog near Tabernash?
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 Tabernash who needs a home?
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.