Please contact the shelters and rescues below to adopt a homeless animal.

To maintain this very large list of shelters is a huge undertaking for our small staff. If you find any of the information below is incorrect or outdated, or to add a shelter, please let us know via our CONTACT FORM. In your correspondence, please mention the organization and the state.

Rainbow Connection Animal Foundation, Cleveland 44101

Roberson Dog Rescue, Hamilton 45011

Robyn's Nest Animal Rescue, Miamisburg 45342

Roses Rescue, Rootstown 44272

Ross County Humane Society, Chillicothe 45601

SAND Rescue, Versailles 45438

Safe Harbor Schnauzer Rescue, Port Clinton 43452

Safe Harbour Doberman Rescue, New Philadelphia 44663

Save Our Strays, Euclid 44123

Save Our Strays in the Tri-State - SOS, Cincinnati 45262

Save the Animals Foundation, Cincinnati 45209

Save-A-Dog Foundation, Cambridge 43725

Save-A-Pet, Columbus 43231

Saving Our Strays Cat Rescue, North Kingsville 44068

Schnauzer Friends for Rescue and Adoption-Ohio, Cincinnati 45240

Scioto County Dog Pound, Portsmouth 45662

Scioto County Horse Rescue, Portsmouth 45662

Scioto County Humane Society, Portsmouth 45662

Second Chance Animal Rescue, Austintown 44515

Second Chance Horse Rescue, Liberty Township 45044

Second Chance Humane Society, Kohnstown 43031

Seneca County Humane Society, Tiffin 44883

Shelby County Animal Shelter, Sidney 45365

Shelby County Humane Society, Sidney 45365

SK9 Scottish Terrier Liberators, Columbus 43221

Skunk Haven Inc., North Ridgeville 44039

Society for the Improvement of Conditions for Stray Animals, Kentering 45419 and Dayton 45458

Society for the Protection of Animals, Inc., Fremont 43420

Southwest Ohio Doberman Rescue, New Richmond 45157

Spay/Neuter Incentive Project and Sanctuary - SNIPS, Hilliard 43026

SPCA, Inc., Lorain 44052

SPCA Cincinnati, Cincinnati 45223

Stark County Dog Warden, Canton 44705

Stark County Humane Society, Canton 44705

Stay-A-While Cat Shelter, North Royalton 44133

Stop the Overpopulation of Pets, Inc., Mansfield 44907

Stop the Suffering, Newark 43055

Sugar Bear Dog and Cat Rescue, Blue Creek 45616

Summit County Animal Shelter, Akron 44304

Swank-Haus Pinscher Rescue Doberman German Minis, Bradford 45308

Tailwagger's Animal Rescue, Garfield Heights 44125

Team Greyhound Adoption of Ohio, Swanton 43558

The Animal Rescue Center, Cleveland 44111

The Pet Orphanage, Logan 43138

The Sanctuary for Senior Dogs, Cleveland 44109

The Scratching Post, Cincinnati 45236

The Weiner Brigade Inc., Bristolville 44402

Thunder Hill Great Dane Rescue, Medina 44258

Toledo Animal Shelter Association, Toledo 43609

Toledo Area Humane Society, Maumee 43537

Tri-County Animal Protective League, Massillon 44646

Tri-State Collie Rescue, Lewis Center 43035

Tuscarawas County Dog Pound, New Philadelphia 44663

Tuscarawas County Humane Society, Uhrichsville 44683

Union County Humane Society, Marysville 43040

United Coalition for Animals, Cincinnati 45242

Valley Save-A-Pet, Solon 44139

Van Wert County Humane Society, Van Wert 45891

Vinton County Dog Shelter, Mc Arthur 45651

Voice For Horses Rescue, Toledo 43697

WHINNY Horse Rescue - "Why Horses In Need...Need You" Crooksville 43731

Warren County Humane Association, Lebanon 45036

Washington County Humane Society, Marietta 46750

Wayne County Humane Society, Wooster 44691

Welsh Hills Animal Rescue, Granville 43023

West Wind Stables Equine Rescue Rehab, Inc., Bellefontaine 43311

Williams County Humane Society, Bryan 43506

Wilmington Area Humane Society Inc., Wilmington 45177

Wolf Spirit's Animal Shelter, Inc., Canton 44710

Wood County Humane Society, Bowling Green 43402

Wyandot County Humane Society, Inc., Upper Sandusky 43351