10+ years
Frisco
This sweet boy is Frisco. He is a 1 1/2 yr old Hound mix. He’s a great size at a little over 50 pounds. Frisco is a friendly boy with a great temperam…
Rescue Ridge • Spring Lake, NJ
Senior Hound dogs in New Jersey
Senior Hound dogs for adoption in New Jersey
Meet 4 adoptable senior Hound dogs (age 7+) in New Jersey. Each one is from a shelter or rescue and ready for a calm, loving home.
Older Hounds in New Jersey 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 Hound in New Jersey means welcoming a calm, grateful companion who can settle in from day one.
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Gunner Dixon
Meet Gunner, an 89 lb bundle of love who will fill your home with warmth. At 7 years old, Gunner is a gentle senior with the most soulful puppy-dog ey…
Eleventh Hour Rescue • Rockaway, NJ
10+ years
Abby - Awesome Girl!
Abby is a beautiful senior who is looking for a new forever home. She's currently being fostered in NJ. Abby is a friendly hound mix who is great with…
Wag On Inn Rescue • Oakhurst, NJ
10+ years
Paw Paw Walter
Adopt Paw Paw Walter – Sponsored & Ready to Love You! Some dogs just have that something… and Paw Paw Walter is one of them At 11 years young, this sw…
One Love Animal Rescue • Mount Laurel, NJ
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Adopting a senior Hound in New Jersey — 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 Hound in New Jersey?
Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them in New Jersey, then use the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Lily's Second Chance simply gathers senior Hounds in one place so they're easier to find.
Are there always senior Hound dogs available in New Jersey?
Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior Hound in New Jersey right now, check back soon or browse nearby states — new dogs are added regularly.
Can I adopt a senior Hound from New Jersey if I live elsewhere?
Often, yes. Many rescues and shelters in New Jersey 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 Hound in New Jersey who needs a home?
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.