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Wayne County Humane Society

Animal shelter in Wooster, OH

The mission of the Wayne County Humane Society is to provide compassion to the animals entrusted to our care, to measurably reduce companion animal overpopulation and to take a leadership role in educating and promoting humane values.

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Address
1161 Mechanicsburg Rd.
Wooster, OH 44691
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Meet their adoptable pets

1161 Mechanicsburg Rd.

Wooster, OH 44691

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Wayne County Humane Society

We'll also keep you updated on Astrid's adoption status with email updates.
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Astrid

American Staffordshire Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Wooster, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Jasper's adoption status with email updates.
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Jasper

Portuguese Water Dog

Male, Adult
Wooster, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Arabella's adoption status with email updates.
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Arabella

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Kitten
Wooster, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Chicken's adoption status with email updates.
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Chicken

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Young
Wooster, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Jada's adoption status with email updates.
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Jada

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Wooster, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Priscilla's adoption status with email updates.
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Priscilla

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Kitten
Wooster, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Captain's adoption status with email updates.
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Captain

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Adult
Wooster, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Kesha's adoption status with email updates.
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Kesha

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Kitten
Wooster, OH

Shelter FAQs

Wayne County and beyond!

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

If you're interested in adopting from our shelter, please read our adoption guidelines page and submit an application at http://www.wchs.org/adopt. To submit an application you may fill out our online adoption application or print out and mail, fax, or walk-in with our printable adoption application.

Adoption application

http://www.wchs.org/adoption-application

Pets at shelters & rescues near Wayne County Humane Society

High Drive Pups Rescue

10237 Berea Road,
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We'll also keep you updated on Max R Roni's adoption status with email updates.
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Max R Roni

Australian Shepherd

Male, 7 yrs 5 mos
Cleveland, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Mr. Speckles's adoption status with email updates.
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Mr. Speckles

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Young
Louisville, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Grey Litter: STONE's adoption status with email updates.
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Grey Litter: STONE

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Akron, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Cleo VII 7's adoption status with email updates.
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Cleo VII 7

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Cleveland, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Dandelion's adoption status with email updates.
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Dandelion

American Bulldog/American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Olmsted Township, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Luke 'Bonded Pair's adoption status with email updates.
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Luke 'Bonded Pair

Border Collie

Male, 7 yrs 7 mos
Minerva, OH

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