NBC 7 reached out to local organizations participating in this year's Clear the Shelters campaign to learn about some of their oldest pets.
NBC 7 reached out to local organizations participating in this year's Clear the Shelters campaign to learn about some of their oldest pets. Take a look at them belowAre you looking for a loyal pal to take to a new coffee shop or watch your favorite show with? Well, a senior pet may be the perfect plus one for you.
Senior pets will bring maturity and wisdom into your home, and they will thank you for the rest of their life for giving them a chancethan young dogs. Many senior dogs often end up in shelters after their owners pass away, get sick or transition to assisted living. Yet, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, older dogs have a 25% adoption rate, compared to a 60% adoption rate for younger dogs and puppies.
The organization describes Pilar as very sweet and gentle, making her great with other dogs and small children. Her good behavior is why she's often picked to be a Frosted Faces ambassador at community events and is a greeter to volunteers and visitors in the organization's lobby. She's one of the best-behaved dogs in public and would love to ride in a stroller or wagon to accompany you during walks or at restaurants.
He came to Frosted Faces Foundation in August after the passing of his mom. Since then, he's been longing to be part of a family again. Do you think Fingers could spend the rest of his years with you?At 7-and-a-half years old, this tan and white boxer mix named Bunnie is currently the oldest dog at the Rancho Coastal Humane Society. Her shelter says she has a"silly goose" personality and loves to lounge in the sun and chase lizards.This is Old Western.
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