Adoptable pets in Ohio
1,528 animals are listed in Ohio right now, across every species we carry.
By animal
Dogs464 listedCats1,034 listedRabbits26 listedBirds0 listedReptiles0 listedSmall pets4 listedHorses & farm0 listedFish & other0 listed
Other states
Pick a state in the box above, or start from the home page.
Before you bring them home
Two things new adopters put off and regret: insurance and the setup. Handle both the week you say yes.
Insure them before the first vet bill
Most policies have a 14-day illness waiting period, so the earlier you enroll after adoption, the sooner you are covered. We only list what we can stand behind, so this is short right now.
Adopter offers from retailers
Bring your adoption paperwork for the first two. Retailer programs change, so check the current terms in store.
PetSmart adoption starter kitA coupon booklet for new adopters, available at the store with proof of adoption.Petco Welcome to the FamilyNew-pet guides and in-store offers for recent adopters.The Animal Rescue SiteEvery order here pays for meals for animals still waiting in shelters. Gifts, home goods and pet gear, run by GreaterGood.Amazon: new pet suppliesEverything a new pet needs, delivered.
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