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BOOM
BOOM is a senior female Labrador Retriever (large) at Marion County Animal Services in Ocala, FL. Senior dogs make wonderful companions.
Marion County Animal Services • Ocala, FL
Senior Labrador Retriever dogs
Senior Labrador Retriever dogs for adoption
Meet 378 adoptable senior Labrador Retriever dogs (age 7+) from shelters and rescues across the country. Older dogs are often calm, house-trained, and ready to love from day one. Showing 211–240 of 378 below.
Senior Labrador Retrievers are often overlooked in favor of puppies, yet they're frequently house-trained, settled in temperament, and ready to bond immediately. Because they're fully grown, you already know roughly how big they are and what they're like — making an older Labrador Retriever one of the most predictable and rewarding dogs you can welcome home.
Last updated July 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT. Listings refresh automatically, usually every 12 hours.
Available senior Labrador Retriever dogs
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JAFAR
JAFAR is a senior male Labrador Retriever, medium size, located in Baytown, TX at Baytown Animal Care and Control. Senior dogs make wonderful companio…
Baytown Animal Care and Control • Baytown, TX
Senior confirmed
DAISY MAE
This animal was rescued by: A Citizen Date animal was rescued: 6/3/26Date animal was brought to the shelter: 6/3/26Location where animal was found: Go…
Columbia County Animal Care & Control • Grovetown, GA
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Buddy Blue
Buddy Blue is a 7 year old, 68 lb Lab mix with a heart as big as his name and a gentle, affectionate nature that shines through even after all he’s ov…
CrisisDogsNC • Spring Lake, NC
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CHICA
Hi, I'm Chica! I'm a sweet and affectionate girl who loves being close to my people. If you're looking for a loyal cuddle buddy, I'm your gal! I'm a b…
Larimer Humane Society • Fort Collins, CO
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KAI
Meet this friendly boy, an energetic sweetheart who loves attention and never turns down a game of fetch. He’s potty trained, crate trained, and alway…
Adams County Animal Shelter • Brighton, CO
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SARAH
SARAH is a senior female Labrador Retriever / Pit Bull Terrier, large, at Riverside County Animal Control - Coachella Shelter in Thousand Palms, CA. S…
Riverside County Animal Control - Coachella Shelter • Thousand Palms, CA
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WINNIE
WINNIE is a senior female Labrador Retriever, medium size, at Riverside County Animal Control - Riverside Shelter in Riverside, CA. Senior dogs make w…
Riverside County Animal Control - Riverside Shelter • Riverside, CA
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LOKI
This animal was rescued by: A Citizen Date animal was rescued: 05/25/26Date animal was brought to the shelter: 05/26/26Location where animal was found…
Columbia County Animal Care & Control • Grovetown, GA
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Jerry
Meet Jerry a 8 year old mix breed! I came to the shelter not long ago because my family lost their home. I lived with another dog who I did great with…
Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County • Pierceton, IN
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Charlie
Charlie is a playful sweet dog. He is very social and loves to play with other dogs. He loves to play in water and be outside.
Community Animal Rescue Effort (CARE) • Columbus, IN
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RALPH
I’m Ralph, and at 94-pounds, I can be accurately described as a gentle giant! I absolutely love belly rubs – the kind folks at WCTV even noted it whil…
Tallahassee-Leon Community Animal Service Center • Tallahassee, FL
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RAJA
RAJA is a female senior Labrador Retriever of medium size at Albuquerque Animal Services - Eastside in Albuquerque, NM. Senior dogs make wonderful com…
Albuquerque Animal Services - Eastside • Albuquerque, NM
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COCO
COCO is a large female senior Labrador Retriever at Montgomery County Animal Service Center in Conroe, TX. Senior dogs make wonderful companions.
Montgomery County Animal Service Center • Conroe, TX
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MIKO
MIKO is a medium male Labrador Retriever senior at Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center in Derwood, MD. Senior dogs make wonderful co…
Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center • Derwood, MD
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Rusty
Rusty – Chocolate Male X, 7 years, 55 lbs. Say hello to Rusty, a lovable 7-year-old chocolate Lab mix with a heart as big as his adorable puppy-dog ey…
Labrador Retriever Rescue of Fresno • Clovis, CA
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MARLEY
Meet Marley! Don’t let his age fool you — this senior pup is still full of spunk, personality, and a zest for life. Marley loves being around people a…
Lake County Animal Services • Tavares, FL
10+ years
Atticus Finch
Atticus Finch – Yellow Male, 10 years, 97 lbs. Meet Atticus Finch At 97 pounds, Atticus is a giant yellow Lab with an even bigger heart. He’s gentle, …
Labrador Retriever Rescue of Fresno • Clovis, CA
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TRACE
TRACE is a senior male Labrador Retriever, a large dog at Montgomery County Animal Service Center in Conroe, TX. Senior dogs make wonderful companions…
Montgomery County Animal Service Center • Conroe, TX
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BOBO
BOBO is a senior male Labrador Retriever, large, at Miami Dade Animal Services in Miami, FL. Senior dogs make wonderful companions.
Miami Dade Animal Services • Miami, FL
10+ years
Zz Rocky~ Courtesy
Rocky needs a home. His owner of the past 12 years has recently passed away. What we know for certain is that he is a sweet gentle soul who needs a so…
Sanilac Scoopers DBA Making Miracles Animal Rescue • Utica, MI
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Pepper 2.0
Pepper #2 – Black Female X, 8 yrs, 80 lbs. Meet Pepper — a sweet, loyal girl with a heart as big as her beautiful brown eyes. At 8 years old, she’s le…
Labrador Retriever Rescue of Fresno • Clovis, CA
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WALDO
WALDO is a senior male Labrador Retriever, medium size, located in Los Angeles, CA at the South Los Angeles Animal Care and Control Center. Senior dog…
South Los Angeles Animal Care and Control Center • Los Angeles, CA
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CINNAMON
CINNAMON is a senior female Labrador Retriever, medium in size, at Montgomery County Animal Service Center in Conroe, TX. Senior dogs make wonderful c…
Montgomery County Animal Service Center • Conroe, TX
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CLARK
CLARK is a senior male Labrador Retriever, large in size, at Manatee County Animal Services in Palmetto, FL. Senior dogs make wonderful companions.
Manatee County Animal Services • Palmetto, FL
10+ years
MAUD
MAUD is a large female Pit Bull Terrier, a senior available at Montgomery County Animal Service Center in Conroe, TX. Senior dogs make wonderful compa…
Montgomery County Animal Service Center • Conroe, TX
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Blue
Name: Blue Breed: Black Labrador Mix Age: 8 years old Vaccines: Received initial puppy vaccines Medical Conditions: N/A Neutered: No Microchipped: No …
Paws 4 You Rescue • Miami, FL
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OREO
OREO is a senior female Labrador Retriever, medium size, currently at Killeen Animal Control in Killeen, TX. Senior dogs make wonderful companions.
Killeen Animal Control • Killeen, TX
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Boomer
Boomer is a male Labrador Retriever mix rescued in Texas. Our veterinary partner estimates that Boomer is 7 years old as of 2026. Boomer is best suite…
Rescue Dogs Rock, Inc • New York, NY
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Adopting a senior Labrador Retriever — 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?
Open a dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them, then follow the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization.
Are senior Labrador Retriever dogs a good fit for first-time adopters?
Often, yes. An older Labrador Retriever is usually past the high-energy puppy stage and may already know basic commands, which can make ownership easier to ease into. Each profile and shelter can tell you about that dog's individual personality and needs.
Why adopt a senior dog instead of a puppy?
Senior dogs are calmer, usually house-trained, and let you skip the chewing and sleepless nights — and because they are the hardest to place, adopting one can quite literally save a life that might otherwise run out of time.
Are senior Labrador Retriever dogs good with children or other pets?
It depends on the individual dog more than the breed alone. Each dog's profile and the shelter or rescue caring for them can tell you about their history with kids, cats, or other dogs. Senior dogs are often calmer and more predictable than puppies, which can make reading compatibility easier before you commit.
How much does it cost to adopt a senior Labrador Retriever?
Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue, but senior dogs are frequently discounted or even sponsored — because they wait the longest, many organizations offer reduced fees or cover initial vet care. Open a dog's profile and ask the organization directly for their current fee and what it includes.
Can I foster a senior Labrador Retriever instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues offer a foster program, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path. Fostering a senior Labrador Retriever gets them out of a kennel and into a calm home — which is especially beneficial for older dogs who find shelter life stressful. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is an option.
Know a senior dog who needs a home?
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.