10+ years
Bella
Goofy Foot Dog Rescue - Bedminster, NJ • Bedminster, NJ
Senior Labrador Retriever dogs in New Jersey
Senior Labrador Retriever dogs for adoption in New Jersey
Meet 7 adoptable senior Labrador Retriever dogs (age 7+) in New Jersey. Each one is from a shelter or rescue and ready for a calm, loving home.
Older Labrador Retrievers 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 Labrador Retriever in New Jersey 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.
10+ years
Dash
Dash Urgently Needs a New Retirement Home Sweet senior Dash is searching for a loving forever home after his owner had to move into a long-term care f…
Burlington County Animal Alliance • Willingboro, NJ
Senior confirmed
Brownie
At 8 years young and 60 pounds, Brownie is the perfect mix of wisdom, sweetness, and just the right amount of playful spirit. After spending years in …
Burlington County Animal Alliance • Willingboro, NJ
At Risk
Lucky Havard
Meet Lucky! Lucky is a 10 year old Labrador Retriever/Cattle Dog mix who was sadly surrendered to a kill shelter after his former family decided they …
Eleventh Hour Rescue • Rockaway, NJ
10+ years
Shadow/King Havard
Eleventh Hour Rescue • Rockaway, NJ
Senior confirmed
CASSIE
8 years old. Thank you for your interest in adopting a rescued Basset Hound! We ask all potential adopters to complete our application and approval pr…
Tri-State Basset Hound Rescue • Milmay, NJ
Senior confirmed
LUCAS
This is a courtesy posting. Lucas's family is being relocated out of state and their new housing does not allow dogs his size. He is a Plott Hound mix…
Wilma's Orphans, Inc. • Jackson, NJ
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Adopting a senior Labrador Retriever 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 Labrador Retriever 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 Labrador Retrievers in one place so they're easier to find.
Are there always senior Labrador Retriever dogs available in New Jersey?
Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior Labrador Retriever in New Jersey right now, check back soon or browse nearby states — new dogs are added regularly.
Can I adopt a senior Labrador Retriever 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 Labrador Retriever in New Jersey who needs a home?
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.