Dogs for Adoption in Ohio
Rescues and shelters near 836 Ohio cities and towns have dogs looking for homes, including 44 near Columbus. Pick the place nearest you, or search by zip code. Updated November 4, 2026.
Biggest cities in Ohio
Dogs for Adoption in Columbus, OH
Dogs for Adoption in Cleveland, OH
Dogs for Adoption in Cincinnati, OH
Dogs for Adoption in Toledo, OH
Dogs for Adoption in Akron, OH
Dogs for Adoption in Dayton, OH
Dogs for Adoption in Parma, OH
Dogs for Adoption in Canton, OH
Dogs for Adoption in Lorain, OH
Dogs for Adoption in Hamilton, OH
Dogs for Adoption in Youngstown, OH
Dogs for Adoption in Springfield, OH
Dogs for adoption by county
- Adams County 25
- Ashland County 78
- Belmont County 27
- Brown County 28
- Butler County 82
- Carroll County 115
- Champaign County 106
- Clark County 126
- Clermont County 20
- Clinton County 116
- Columbiana County 128
- Coshocton County 6
- Crawford County 15
- Cuyahoga County 89
- Darke County 101
- Defiance County 16
- Delaware County 7
- Fairfield County 48
- Fayette County 38
- Franklin County 11
- Fulton County 5
- Geauga County 98
- Greene County 118
- Guernsey County 31
- Hamilton County 125
- Hardin County 18
- Harrison County 36
- Highland County 28
- Hocking County 30
- Holmes County 76
- Jefferson County 59
- Knox County 24
- Lake County 31
- Licking County 6
- Logan County 18
- Lorain County 85
- Lucas County 33
- Madison County 44
- Mahoning County 111
- Marion County 24
- Medina County 89
- Mercer County 20
- Miami County 101
- Monroe County 18
- Montgomery County 88
- Morgan County 26
- Morrow County 24
- Muskingum County 28
- Noble County 31
- Perry County 30
- Pickaway County 20
- Pike County 20
- Portage County 11
- Preble County 99
- Ross County 20
- Shelby County 90
- Stark County 98
- Summit County 76
- Trumbull County 98
- Tuscarawas County 86
- Union County 44
- Van Wert County 14
- Vinton County 24
- Warren County 82
- Washington County 26
- Wayne County 89
- Williams County 21
- Wyandot County 7
Every city and town in Ohio
- Aberdeen 28
- Adamsville 28
- Addyston 125
- Adelphi 37
- Adena 52
- Akron 100
- Alexandria 44
- Alliance 111
- Amanda 44
- Amberley 246
- Amherst 85
- Amsterdam 51
- Andover 22
- Anna 8
- Ansonia 101
- Antioch 31
- Antwerp 42
- Apple Creek 89
- Apple Valley 24
- Aquilla 98
- Arcanum 101
- Archbold 12
- Arlington Heights 246
- Ashland 78
- Ashley 44
- Ashville 44
- Aurora 100
- Austintown 111
- Avon 95
- Avon Lake 87
- Bailey Lakes 84
- Bainbridge 100
- Baltic 78
- Baltimore 48
- Barberton 100
- Barnesville 31
- Barnhill 97
- Batavia 207
- Batesville 31
- Bay Village 89
- Beach City 98
- Beachwood 100
- Beallsville 31
- Beaver 20
- Beavercreek 88
- Beckett Ridge 105
- Bedford 100
- Bedford Heights 100
- Beechwood Trails 44
- Bellaire 52
- Bellbrook 88
- Belle Center 18
- Belle Valley 31
- Bellefontaine 18
- Bellville 24
- Belmont 27
- Beloit 111
- Belpre 26
- Bentleyville 100
- Berea 89
- Bergholz 53
- Berkey 23
- Bethel 207
- Bethesda 27
- Beverly 26
- Bexley 44
- Blacklick Estates 44
- Blakeslee 16
- Blanchester 116
- Bloomingburg 44
- Bloomingdale 59
- Blue Ash 224
- Boardman 111
- Bolivar 103
- Boston Heights 100
- Botkins 8
- Bowerston 111
- Bowersville 139
- Bradford 101
- Bratenahl 89
- Brecksville 100
- Bremen 48
- Brewster 98
- Brice 44
- Bridgeport 52
- Bridgetown 125
- Brimfield 98
- Broadview Heights 89
- Brook Park 89
- Brooklyn 89
- Brooklyn Heights 89
- Brookside 52
- Brookville 88
- Brunswick 89
- Bryan 16
- Buchtel 30
- Buckeye Lake 48
- Bucyrus 24
- Burbank 89
- Burkettsville 19
- Burton 98
- Butler 14
- Butlerville 213
- Byesville 31
- Cadiz 40
- Calcutta 74
- Caldwell 31
- Caledonia 24
- Cambridge 31
- Camden 99
- Campbell 57
- Canal Fulton 100
- Canal Winchester 37
- Canfield 111
- Canton 191
- Cardington 24
- Carlisle 88
- Carroll 44
- Carrollton 115
- Casstown 99
- Castine 99
- Catawba 132
- Cedarville 126
- Celina 20
- Centerburg 44
- Centerville 88
- Chagrin Falls 100
- Champion Heights 98
- Chardon 98
- Chauncey 24
- Cherry Grove 207
- Chesterhill 26
- Chesterland 100
- Chesterville 24
- Cheviot 125
- Chickasaw 19
- Chillicothe 26
- Chilo 139
- Chippewa Lake 89
- Christiansburg 110
- Cincinnati 125
- Circleville 44
- Clarington 27
- Clarksburg 44
- Clarksville 116
- Clay Center 23
- Clayton 88
- Cleveland 89
- Cleveland Heights 89
- Cleves 100
- Clifton 126
- Clinton 100
- Coalton 20
- Coldwater 22
- College Corner 93
- Columbiana 123
- Columbus 44
- Commercial Point 37
- Conesville 10
- Congress 89
- Convoy 14
- Coolville 8
- Corning 30
- Cortland 98
- Corwin 82
- Coshocton 6
- Covedale 125
- Covington 101
- Craig Beach 111
- Crestline 9
- Creston 89
- Crooksville 30
- Cumberland 31
- Cuyahoga Falls 100
- Cuyahoga Heights 89
- Dalton 89
- Danville 13
- Darbyville 44
- Day Heights 213
- Dayton 88
- De Graff 24
- Deer Park 235
- Deersville 36
- Delaware 44
- Delhi Hills 125
- Dellroy 115
- Delphos 14
- Delshire 125
- Delta 5
- Dennison 87
- Dent 125
- Devola 26
- Dexter City 31
- Dillonvale 246
- Donnelsville 106
- Dover 102
- Doylestown 100
- Dresden 10
- Dry Ridge 120
- Dry Run 207
- Dublin 44
- East Canton 98
- East Cleveland 89
- East Liverpool 74
- East Palestine 71
- East Sparta 103
- Eastlake 89
- Eaton 99
- Edgerton 16
- Edison 24
- Edon 16
- Eldorado 99
- Elgin 14
- Elmwood Place 246
- Elyria 192
- Empire 72
- Englewood 88
- Enon 106
- Euclid 89
- Evendale 246
- Fairborn 88
- Fairfax 213
- Fairfield 105
- Fairlawn 100
- Fairport Harbor 85
- Fairview 31
- Fairview Park 89
- Farmersville 88
- Fayette 9
- Fayetteville 110
- Felicity 139
- Finneytown 246
- Fletcher 101
- Flushing 27
- Forest 7
- Forest Park 105
- Forestville 207
- Fort Jennings 14
- Fort Loramie 101
- Fort Recovery 22
- Four Bridges 105
- Frankfort 37
- Franklin 88
- Frazeysburg 10
- Fredericksburg 86
- Fredericktown 24
- Freeport 27
- Fruit Hill 207
- Fulton 24
- Fultonham 30
- Gahanna 44
- Galena 44
- Galion 18
- Gambier 24
- Gann (Brinkhaven) 6
- Garfield Heights 89
- Garrettsville 98
- Gates Mills 100
- Genoa 23
- Georgetown 28
- Germantown 88
- Gettysburg 101
- Girard 111
- Glendale 246
- Glenford 48
- Glenmont 62
- Glenwillow 100
- Gloria Glens Park 89
- Glouster 30
- Gnadenhutten 79
- Golf Manor 235
- Gordon 99
- Grafton 89
- Grand Rapids 11
- Grand River 85
- Grandview Heights 44
- Granville 44
- Gratiot 38
- Gratis 99
- Graysville 31
- Green 98
- Green Camp 24
- Greenfield 20
- Greenhills 246
- Greentown 98
- Greenville 101
- Groesbeck 125
- Grove City 44
- Groveport 44
- Grover Hill 14
- Hamden 24
- Hamersville 28
- Hamilton 85
- Hanover 48
- Hanoverton 116
- Harbor View 33
- Harpster 18
- Harrisburg 44
- Harrison 100
- Harrisville 40
- Hartford (Croton) 44
- Hartville 98
- Harveysburg 82
- Haskins 11
- Haviland 14
- Hayesville 78
- Heath 48
- Hebron 48
- Hemlock 30
- Hicksville 46
- Higginsport 42
- Highland 125
- Highland Heights 89
- Highland Hills 100
- Hilliard 44
- Hills and Dales 98
- Hillsboro 28
- Hiram 98
- Holiday City 21
- Holland 23
- Hollansburg 101
- Holloway 27
- Holmesville 76
- Hopedale 59
- Howland Center 111
- Hubbard 54
- Huber Heights 88
- Huber Ridge 44
- Hudson 100
- Hunting Valley 100
- Huntsville 18
- Independence 89
- Irondale 76
- Ithaca 99
- Jackson 20
- Jackson Center 8
- Jacksonburg 88
- Jacksonville 30
- Jamestown 139
- Jefferson 11
- Jeffersonville 126
- Jeromesville 78
- Jerusalem 31
- Jewett 47
- Johnstown 44
- Junction City 30
- Kent 100
- Kenton 18
- Kenwood 213
- Kettering 88
- Kettlersville 8
- Kingston 44
- Kipton 84
- Kirby 7
- Kirkersville 44
- Kirtland 87
- Kirtland Hills 87
- La Rue 18
- LaGrange 95
- Lake Darby 38
- Lake Lakengren 99
- Lakeline 89
- Lakemore 100
- Lakeview 18
- Lakewood 89
- Lancaster 48
- Landen 105
- Laura 101
- Laurelville 37
- Lebanon 82
- Leesburg 122
- Leesville 130
- Leetonia 111
- Lewisburg 99
- Lexington 14
- Liberty Center 5
- Lincoln Heights 246
- Lincoln Village 44
- Linndale 89
- Lisbon 128
- Lithopolis 44
- Lockbourne 37
- Lockington 101
- Lockland 246
- Lodi 89
- Logan 30
- London 44
- Lorain 186
- Lordstown 111
- Lore City 31
- Loudonville 62
- Louisville 98
- Loveland 213
- Lowell 26
- Lowellville 54
- Lower Salem 31
- Lucas 8
- Luckey 11
- Ludlow Falls 101
- Lynchburg 110
- Lyndhurst 89
- Lyons 16
- Macedonia 100
- Mack 125
- Macksburg 31
- Madeira 213
- Madison 31
- Magnetic Springs 44
- Magnolia 103
- Maineville 105
- Malta 26
- Malvern 116
- Manchester 25
- Mantua 98
- Maple Heights 100
- Marble Cliff 44
- Marengo 44
- Mariemont 213
- Marietta 26
- Marion 24
- Marseilles 18
- Marshallville 89
- Martins Ferry 52
- Martinsburg 44
- Martinsville 116
- Marysville 44
- Mason 105
- Massillon 98
- Matamoras (New Matamoras) 31
- Maumee 22
- Mayfield 89
- Mayfield Heights 100
- McArthur 24
- McClure 5
- McConnelsville 26
- McDonald 111
- Mechanicsburg 50
- Medina 89
- Mendon 14
- Mentor 87
- Mentor-on-the-Lake 87
- Metamora 16
- Meyers Lake 98
- Miami Heights 125
- Miamisburg 88
- Middle Point 14
- Middleburg Heights 89
- Middlefield 98
- Middletown 88
- Midland 116
- Midvale 104
- Midway 126
- Milford 213
- Milford Center 44
- Millbury 23
- Milledgeville 126
- Millersburg 76
- Millersport 48
- Millville 85
- Miltonsburg 31
- Mineral City 103
- Mineral Ridge 111
- Minerva 116
- Minerva Park 44
- Mingo Junction 82
- Minster 19
- Mogadore 100
- Monfort Heights 125
- Monroe 82
- Montezuma 22
- Montgomery 224
- Montpelier 21
- Montrose-Ghent 100
- Moraine 88
- Moreland Hills 100
- Morral 18
- Morristown 27
- Morrow 102
- Moscow 139
- Mount Carmel 207
- Mount Eaton 87
- Mount Gilead 24
- Mount Healthy 246
- Mount Healthy Heights 246
- Mount Orab 110
- Mount Pleasant 52
- Mount Repose 213
- Mount Sterling 44
- Mount Vernon 24
- Mount Victory 18
- Mowrystown 28
- Mulberry 213
- Munroe Falls 100
- Murray City 30
- Mutual 44
- Napoleon 5
- Navarre 98
- Nellie 6
- Nelsonville 30
- Nevada 24
- Neville 139
- New Albany 44
- New Alexandria 59
- New Athens 40
- New Bloomington 18
- New Bremen 19
- New Burlington 246
- New Carlisle 110
- New Concord 27
- New Franklin 100
- New Holland 44
- New Knoxville 8
- New Lebanon 88
- New Lexington 30
- New London 82
- New Madison 101
- New Miami 85
- New Middletown 89
- New Paris 101
- New Philadelphia 91
- New Richmond 207
- New Straitsville 30
- New Vienna 130
- New Waterford 89
- New Weston 19
- Newark 44
- Newburgh Heights 89
- Newcomerstown 23
- Newton Falls 98
- Newtown 213
- Ney 16
- Niles 111
- North Bend 105
- North Canton 98
- North College Hill 125
- North Hampton 106
- North Lewisburg 44
- North Olmsted 89
- North Perry 31
- North Randall 100
- North Ridgeville 95
- North Robinson 14
- North Royalton 89
- North Star 101
- North Zanesville 10
- Northbrook 120
- Northfield 100
- Northgate 120
- Northridge 126
- Northwood 23
- Norton 100
- Norwich 33
- Norwood 235
- Oakwood 88
- Oberlin 85
- Obetz 44
- Octa 126
- Ohio City 14
- Old Washington 31
- Olmsted Falls 89
- Ontario 9
- Orange 100
- Orangeville 22
- Oregon 33
- Orrville 89
- Orwell 98
- Osgood 101
- Ostrander 44
- Ottawa Hills 23
- Ottoville 14
- Owensville 207
- Oxford 93
- Painesville 87
- Palestine 101
- Park Layne 109
- Parma 89
- Parma Heights 89
- Parral 102
- Pataskala 44
- Patterson 7
- Payne 14
- Peebles 20
- Peninsula 100
- Pepper Pike 100
- Perry 31
- Perry Heights 98
- Perrysburg 22
- Perrysville 62
- Phillipsburg 88
- Philo 28
- Pickerington 44
- Piketon 20
- Pioneer 12
- Piqua 101
- Pitsburg 101
- Plain City 44
- Plainfield 27
- Pleasant City 31
- Pleasant Hill 101
- Pleasant Plain 213
- Pleasant Run 246
- Pleasant Run Farm 105
- Pleasantville 48
- Poland 111
- Polk 78
- Port Jefferson 8
- Port Washington 25
- Port William 131
- Portage Lakes 100
- Potsdam 88
- Powell 44
- Powhatan Point 27
- Prospect 24
- Quaker City 31
- Quincy 24
- Ravenna 98
- Rayland 52
- Reading 246
- Reminderville 100
- Reynoldsburg 44
- Richfield 100
- Richmond 41
- Richmond Heights 89
- Richville 98
- Richwood 24
- Ridgeway 18
- Ripley 28
- Rittman 89
- Riverlea 44
- Riverside 88
- Roaming Shores 42
- Rochester 84
- Rock Creek 42
- Rockford 14
- Rocky Ridge 18
- Rocky River 89
- Rogers 71
- Roseville 30
- Ross 100
- Rossburg 101
- Rossford 23
- Roswell 102
- Rushsylvania 18
- Rushville 48
- Russells Point 18
- Russellville 28
- Russia 101
- Sabina 138
- Salem 111
- Salem Heights 207
- Salineville 124
- Sarahsville 31
- Sardinia 28
- Savannah 84
- Scio 57
- Scott 14
- Seaman 28
- Sebring 111
- Senecaville 31
- Seven Hills 89
- Seven Mile 82
- Seville 89
- Shadyside 40
- Shaker Heights 89
- Sharonville 105
- Shawnee 30
- Shawnee Hills 44
- Sheffield 85
- Sheffield Lake 85
- Sherrodsville 115
- Sherwood 207
- Shreve 78
- Sidney 101
- Silver Lake 100
- Silverton 235
- Sinking Spring 20
- Sixteen Mile Stand 105
- Smithville 89
- Solon 100
- Somerset 48
- South Amherst 85
- South Bloomfield 44
- South Charleston 126
- South Euclid 89
- South Lebanon 105
- South Russell 100
- South Salem 20
- South Solon 126
- South Vienna 132
- South Zanesville 28
- Sparta 44
- Spencer 89
- Spencerville 5
- Spring Valley 82
- Springboro 88
- Springdale 105
- Springfield 126
- St. Bernard 235
- St. Clairsville 40
- St. Henry 19
- St. Louisville 44
- St. Marys 8
- St. Paris 106
- Stafford 31
- Steubenville 82
- Stockport 26
- Stoutsville 44
- Stow 100
- Strasburg 102
- Stratton 72
- Streetsboro 100
- Strongsville 89
- Struthers 111
- Stryker 21
- Sugar Bush Knolls 100
- Sugar Grove 48
- Sugarcreek 89
- Summerfield 31
- Summerside 207
- Summitville 115
- Sunbury 44
- Swanton 22
- Sylvania 33
- Tallmadge 100
- Tarlton 44
- Taylor Creek 120
- Terrace Park 213
- The Plains 24
- The Village of Indian Hill 213
- Thornville 48
- Thurston 48
- Tiltonsville 52
- Timberlake 89
- Tipp City 99
- Toledo 111
- Tontogany 11
- Toronto 64
- Tremont City 106
- Trenton 82
- Trimble 30
- Trotwood 88
- Troy 101
- Turpin Hills 207
- Tuscarawas 87
- Twinsburg 100
- Uhrichsville 87
- Union 88
- Union City 101
- Uniontown 98
- Unionville Center 44
- University Heights 89
- Upper Arlington 44
- Upper Sandusky 14
- Urbana 106
- Urbancrest 44
- Utica 44
- Valley Hi 18
- Valley View 89
- Valleyview 44
- Van Wert 14
- Vandalia 88
- Venedocia 14
- Vermilion 82
- Verona 99
- Versailles 101
- Wadsworth 89
- Waite Hill 89
- Wakeman 82
- Walbridge 23
- Waldo 24
- Walton Hills 100
- Warren 98
- Warrensville Heights 100
- Warsaw 6
- Washington Court House 38
- Washingtonville 111
- Waterville 22
- Wauseon 5
- Waverly 20
- Wayne Lakes 101
- Waynesburg 116
- Waynesville 82
- Wellington 85
- Wellston 24
- Wellsville 76
- West Alexandria 99
- West Carrollton 88
- West Elkton 99
- West Farmington 98
- West Jefferson 38
- West Liberty 24
- West Manchester 99
- West Mansfield 18
- West Milton 88
- West Rushville 48
- West Salem 89
- West Union 25
- West Unity 12
- Westerville 44
- Westfield Center 89
- Westlake 89
- White Oak 125
- Whitehall 44
- Whitehouse 22
- Wickliffe 89
- Williamsburg 207
- Williamsport 44
- Willoughby 89
- Willoughby Hills 89
- Willowick 89
- Willshire 14
- Wilmington 116
- Wilmot 87
- Wilson 31
- Winchester 28
- Windham 98
- Wintersville 59
- Withamsville 207
- Woodlawn 246
- Woodmere 100
- Woodsfield 31
- Woodstock 44
- Wooster 89
- Worthington 44
- Wren 14
- Wyoming 246
- Xenia 82
- Yankee Lake 54
- Yellow Springs 106
- Yorkshire 101
- Yorkville 52
- Youngstown 172
- Zaleski 24
- Zanesfield 18
- Zanesville 10
- Zoar 103
Rescues in Ohio
- Adopt A Pit Rescue Inc 80
- Danielle's Animal Safe Haven 19
- Sweet Dream House Rescue 13
- Paws and Prayers 12
- Rose's Rescue 10
- Almost Home Dog Rescue of Ohio 8
All states · All rescues · Listings are updated daily.