Stop the Suffering

3061 London Hollow Rd Newark, Ohio 43055

Dogs & Cats

About this shelter

Stop the Suffering in Newark, OH

Stop the Suffering is an animal shelter and rescue located in Newark, Ohio, in Licking County — home to 7 other animal shelters and rescues, and situated about 35 miles west of Columbus, Ohio. The nonprofit rescues dogs and cats from high-kill shelters, primarily throughout Ohio, transporting them to safety and matching them with forever homes through its dog adoption program. It raises funds for veterinary care, transportation, and food for rescued animals, and provides resources to promote responsible pet ownership. Its stated vision is a world where no adoptable shelter pets in Ohio are euthanized and where every pet has a good outcome.

Before you go

Adopting from Stop the Suffering

Adoption process

Applicants complete an online adoption application (must be 22+), then undergo vet and reference checks, a home visit, and a meet and greet with the dog before finalizing the adoption; adoption fees range from $250-$500 depending on age.

Service area: Columbus, Ohio (primarily Ohio)
County: Licking County
Animals served: Dogs & Cats

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