A Haven for Senior Dogs
Welcome to Coles Paws
Discover a world dedicated to the love and care of senior dogs. Join our mission to provide the best life for our grey-muzzled friends.
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Breaking Heart News
Cole the namesake of this site.
Has just crossed over the Rainbow Bridge.
Cole was beyond being a dog, but a true loyal friend.
I will relay the story of Cole at another time.
Right now, I will be mourning his loss.
Give your pups a big hug and kiss, for time marches on and the end does come.
Our Mission
Our Services

Medical Advice
Get expert advice on managing the health and wellness of your senior dog, including tips on nutrition, exercise, and common medical issues.

Hospice Care
We provide compassionate guidance on hospice care to ensure your senior dog’s final days are filled with comfort and love.

Adoption Services
Find your perfect senior dog companion through our adoption services. We connect you with shelters and provide support throughout the adoption process.
Why Adopt a Senior Dog?
Adopt a Senior Dog Today
Adopting a senior dog can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. These wise and loving companions often get overlooked in shelters, but they have so much love to give. At Coles Paws, we have a variety of senior dogs waiting for their forever homes. Each dog comes with a unique story and a heart full of love, ready to share their golden years with you. Browse our available senior dogs and find your new best friend today!
What Our Adopters Say

A Life-Changing Experience
“Adopting Max, a 10-year-old Labrador, was the best decision we ever made. He brought so much joy and love into our home. We can’t imagine life without him!” – Sarah & John

Forever Grateful
“We adopted Bella, a senior Beagle, and she has been a blessing. Her gentle nature and loving eyes melt our hearts every day. Thank you, Coles Paws, for bringing her into our lives!” – Emily & Mark
Latest from Our Blog
Tail Waggers Named Top Michigan Animal Organizations
62 CBS Detroit named Tail Waggers one of the Top Michigan Animal Organization. Tail Waggers has been a name in the community for 30 years and continues to advocate for affordable preventative pet care every day! What an honor it is to be named one of Michigan’s Top...
Tail Waggers Recovered Animals from Puerto Rico in Aftermath of Hurricane Maria
By David Veselenak and David Veselenak, Hometown Life Tail Waggers 1990 in Livonia recently brought back several animals from Puerto Rico, which continues to recover from Hurricane Maria. These animals are up for adoption or fostering at the Livonia non-profit. It was...
Pantry 4 Paws program partners with outreach programs in Metro Detroit
We are currently revamping our Pantry 4 Paws Pet Food Assistance Program and have included an Outreach element that has partnered us with organizations that distribute food to people. We feel that so many people are having a challenging time right now and if a family...
Join Us in Making a Difference
At Coles Paws, we believe every senior dog deserves a loving home. You can make a significant impact by adopting a senior dog, making a donation, or volunteering your time. Your support helps provide the care and love these wonderful dogs need. Click below to learn how you can help!
