Senior confirmed
BAM
BAM is a senior male Alaskan Malamute. He is a large dog at Riverside County Animal Control - Coachella Shelter in Thousand Palms, CA. Senior dogs mak…
Riverside County Animal Control - Coachella Shelter • Thousand Palms, CA
Senior Alaskan Malamute dogs in California
Senior Alaskan Malamute dogs for adoption in California
Meet 2 adoptable senior Alaskan Malamute dogs (age 7+) in California. Each one is from a shelter or rescue and ready for a calm, loving home.
Older Alaskan Malamutes in California are often passed over for puppies, yet they're usually house-trained, settled in temperament, and ready to bond right away — and because they're fully grown, you already know their size and personality. Adopting a senior Alaskan Malamute in California means welcoming a calm, grateful companion who can settle in from day one.
Last updated July 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT. Listings refresh automatically, usually every 12 hours.
Senior confirmed
Tramp
Meet Tramp – Your Ultimate Fetch Buddy! Tramp is on the lookout for a special home where he can shower his favorite person with love and spend endless…
Rescue Ranch • Yreka, CA
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Adopting a senior Alaskan Malamute in California — 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 Alaskan Malamute in California?
Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them in California, then use the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Lily's Second Chance simply gathers senior Alaskan Malamutes in one place so they're easier to find.
Are there always senior Alaskan Malamute dogs available in California?
Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior Alaskan Malamute in California right now, check back soon or browse nearby states — new dogs are added regularly.
Can I adopt a senior Alaskan Malamute from California if I live elsewhere?
Often, yes. Many rescues and shelters in California arrange or help coordinate transport for the right adopter, while others prefer a local meet-and-greet first. Open a dog's profile and ask the organization directly how their out-of-area adoption process works.
Know a senior Alaskan Malamute in California who needs a home?
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.