Senior confirmed
Buddy Radlee
Currently located at our Chrisney, IN locationMeet Buddy Radlee, a handsome Australian Shepherd/Border Collie mix with a striking black and white coat…
It Takes A Village No-Kill Rescue • Evansville, IN
Senior dogs near Evansville
Senior dogs for adoption in Evansville, Indiana
Meet 11 adoptable senior dogs (age 7+) in and around Evansville. 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 Evansville, Indiana 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 Evansville, Indiana
Senior confirmed
Kova
Currently located at our Owensboro, KY location Kova is a beautiful 4-year-old Kangal Shepherd weighing 80 pounds, and she is in need of a foster home…
It Takes A Village No-Kill Rescue • Evansville, IN
Senior confirmed
Luna
Currently located at our Owensboro, KY location Luna is a gorgeous 7 year old, 70 lbs, beagle lab mix! She is very loving and well mannered. She is po…
It Takes A Village No-Kill Rescue • Evansville, IN
10+ years
Max
Currently located at our Evansville, IN location Meet Max! Max is a 5-year-old male Border Collie with a striking black-and-white coat and a distincti…
It Takes A Village No-Kill Rescue • Evansville, IN
Senior confirmed
Minnie Mouse
Meet Minnie Mouse! Minnie Mouse is a sweet 7-year-old Australian Shepherd mix who is ready to find her forever home! This lovable girl is great with o…
It Takes A Village No-Kill Rescue • Evansville, IN
Senior confirmed
Cerise
Currently located at our Evansville, IN location Meet Cerise! Cerise is a sweet 7-year-old female who is looking for a second chance at a forever home…
It Takes A Village No-Kill Rescue • Evansville, IN
10+ years
Remmington
Currently located at our Evansville, IN locationMeet Remmington, a 10-year-old male Boxer with a sweet and gentle nature. He has a handsome black coat…
It Takes A Village No-Kill Rescue • Evansville, IN
10+ years
Bella Rose
Currently located at our Evansville, IN locationMeet Bella Rose, a 12-year-old female Boxer with a gentle soul and a heart full of love. She has a bea…
It Takes A Village No-Kill Rescue • Evansville, IN
Senior confirmed
Felix
Currently located at our Owensboro, KY location Felix Felix is a 7-year-old hound mix with a heart as big as his 70-pound frame. This sweet boy has be…
It Takes A Village No-Kill Rescue • Evansville, IN
Senior confirmed
Roxie
Currently located at our Evansville, IN location Meet Roxie! Roxie is a beautiful 7-year-old Newfoundland mix weighing about 100 pounds with a heart j…
It Takes A Village No-Kill Rescue • Evansville, IN
Senior confirmed
Tyson
Currently located at our Evansville, IN locationMeet Tyson! Tyson is a 9-year-old neutered male boxer/pit mix who weighs about 35 lbs. This lovable gu…
It Takes A Village No-Kill Rescue • Evansville, IN
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Adopting a senior dog in Evansville — 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 Evansville?
Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them near Evansville, Indiana, 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 Evansville?
Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior dog in Evansville right now, check back soon or browse all of Indiana — new dogs are added regularly.
How much does it cost to adopt a senior dog near Evansville?
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 Evansville who needs a home?
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.