Senior dogs near New London

Senior dogs for adoption in New London, Wisconsin

Meet 6 adoptable senior dogs (age 7+) in and around New London. 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 New London, Wisconsin 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 New London, Wisconsin

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Eugene, adoptable senior Chihuahua in New London, WI

Eugene

Chihuahua • ♂ Male • Small • 7 years

Name: Eugene Age: 7 years Breed: chi/doxie mix Gender: male Weight: 11 lbs Good with kids: has had limited exposure but is pretty nervous. Older kids …

Our Pack Animal Rescue, Inc. • New London, WI

Senior confirmed
Butch, adoptable senior Chihuahua in New London, WI

Butch

Chihuahua • ♂ Male • Small • 8 years

Name: Butch Age: 8 years Breed: chi mix Gender: Male Weight: 14 pounds Good with kids: Probably not as he is very scared of fast movement Good with do…

Our Pack Animal Rescue, Inc. • New London, WI

10+ years
Sunny, adoptable senior Chihuahua in New London, WI

Sunny

Chihuahua • ♂ Male • Small • 10 years

Name: Sunny Age: 10 yrs Breed: Chihuahua mix Gender: Male Weight: 14 lbs Good with kids: Unknown he is good with foster who is 12 yrs old. Good with d…

Our Pack Animal Rescue, Inc. • New London, WI

Senior confirmed
Gill, adoptable senior Chihuahua in New London, WI

Gill

Chihuahua • ♂ Male • Small • 9 years

Name: Gill Age: 9 years Breed: chihuahua mix Gender: male Weight: 15 ish lbs Good with kids: Not currently fostered with Good with dogs: yes Good with…

Our Pack Animal Rescue, Inc. • New London, WI

Senior confirmed
Toby, adoptable senior Chihuahua in New London, WI

Toby

Chihuahua • ♂ Male • Small • 9 years

Toby is a 9yr chi mix from a hoarding home of over 80 little dogs. He has missing fur around his eyes from all the ammonia he was subjected to. This b…

Our Pack Animal Rescue, Inc. • New London, WI

Senior confirmed
Napoleon, adoptable senior Chihuahua in New London, WI

Napoleon

Chihuahua • ♂ Male • Small • 9 years

Name: Napoleon Age: 9 years Breed: chi mix Gender: male Weight: 13 lbs Good with kids: yes, he does tend to gently nibble noses when excited which is …

Our Pack Animal Rescue, Inc. • New London, WI

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Adopting a senior dog in New London — 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 New London?

Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them near New London, Wisconsin, 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 New London?

Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior dog in New London right now, check back soon or browse all of Wisconsin — new dogs are added regularly.

How much does it cost to adopt a senior dog near New London?

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 New London who needs a home?

Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.