February 14, 2026 at 4:48 am

A Senior Dog Was Adopted And He’s Now Living His Best Life In His New Home

by Matthew Gilligan

senior dog in a new home

TikTok/@natsutton

This is the kind of video that we need in our lives during these troubled times!

A woman named Nat took to TikTok to show folks how the senior dog her dad adopted is surrounded by love at all times!

dog walking behind a man

TikTok/@natsutton

The video’s text overlay reads, “My dad adopted a senior chihuahua from the shelter and he’s just so happy to be here.”

The little fella is seen following Nat’s dad around his house.

dog laying with a woman

TikTok/@natsutton

The video also shows the pooch snuggling and giving out kisses.

The video’s caption reads, “I want to adopt an older dog at a shelter now.”

woman laying with a dog

TikTok/@natsutton

Check out the video.

@natsutton

I want to adopt an older dog at a shelter now 🙁 #animalshelter #pets #seniordog

♬ home but cute – Good Neighbours

And here’s how viewers reacted.

This person weighed in.

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Another individual shared a photo.

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And this TikTokker also shared a pic of their pooch.

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You gotta love a wholesome story like this!

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