Ohio Animal Shelters
421 Shelters
Poundhounds Adoption Welfare Society
199 N. Liberty St.
New Concord, OH 43762
Located in Muskingum County
Preble County Animal Shelter
722 S. Franklin Street
Eaton, OH 45320
Located in Preble County
Shelter Organization
Precious Secrets Sheltie Rescue
6690 Hamilton Road
Middletown, OH 45044
Located in Butler County
Rescue Organization
Public Animal Welfare Society - PAWS
P.O. Box 24651
Cleveland, OH 44124
Located in Cuyahoga County
Purebred Rescue Organization of Ohio, Inc.
P.O. Box 88
Bellbrook, OH 45305
Located in Greene County
Rescue Organization
Purr-fect Companions Cat Sanctuary
P.O. Box 770992
Lakewood, OH 44107
Located in Cuyahoga County
Purrfect Friends Cat Rescue
7885 Pinemeadow Lane
Cincinnati, OH 45224
Located in Hamilton County
Rescue Organization
Putnam Pet Rescue
2123 Normandy Drive
Findlay, OH 45840
Located in Hancock County
Rescue Organization
Rainbow Connection Animal Foundation
P.O. Box 94143
Cleveland, OH 44101
Located in Cuyahoga County
Animal Shelters in Ohio
View all Ohio animal shelter and rescue organizations in your area. Adopt a pet in need of a permanent loving and caring home today. There are so many animals living in the 421 shelters, rescues, and foster homes in Ohio. Find a furry new friend in Ohio and give these dogs and cats the love and care they need.
What are the requirements for pet adoption in Ohio?
Each shelter has its own application process for adopting a pet in Ohio. Some require background checks and home checks to make sure the pet is suitable for its adopted family.
What types of pet are typically available for adoption in Ohio?
Most shelters and rescues in Ohio have dogs and cats for adoption. The breeds and ages can vary as all sorts of dogs and cats need a loving home.
What are the costs associated with Ohio pet adoption?
The cost can vary for adoption in Ohio shelters. Most adoptions require an adoption fee and payment for the pets shots before you can take your new furry friend home.
How can I volunteer at a local Ohio animal shelter?
Ohio needs volunteers on a regular basis. Contact a local animal shelter in Ohio directly by phone or email and ask if any volunteers are needed.
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