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Puppies and dogs in Ontario, Ohio

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Ontario, Ohio. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
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Jewel

Boxer

Female, Adult
Mansfield, OH
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Jewel!! She came in as a stray on 5/13/24. We think she is about 5 years old. She will need a home without cats!! Jewel was heartworm tested and is negative. She is spayed and has her rabies vaccination. She is a sweetheart. We couldn't get to smile for her pictures but we still think she is adorable. We love her and you will too. She is available for adoption so hurry in to meet her! Jewel is located at the Richland County Dog Shelter in Mansfield, OH Phone is 419-774-5892 It is an application process. You can request one via dogs@richlandcountyoh.gov
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Stacy

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Mansfield, OH
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Stacy!! She came in as a stray on 9/16/24. We think she is about 3 years old. She is such a fun girl. She is super sweet and very friendly. She is affectionate and she thinks she is a lap dog. She will smile and give you kisses and light up your day. You will love her. Stacy is spayed, heartworm negative and has her rabies vaccination. Stacy is good with other dogs!! She is available for adoption so hurry in to meet her! Stacy is located at the Richland County Dog Shelter in Mansfield, OH Phone is 419-774-5892 It is an application process. You can request one via dogs@richlandcountyoh.gov
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Amtrak

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, Young
Mansfield, OH
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Amtrak!! He came in as a stray on 11/5/24. We think he is about a year old. He is a sweet and friendly guy. He is inquisitive and a little skittish at new sights and sounds. He has lots of energy and he loves playing with tennis balls. Amtrak is neutered and has his rabies vaccination. He is available for adoption so hurry in to meet him! Amtrak is located at the Richland County Dog Shelter in Mansfield, OH Phone is 419-774-5892 It is an application process. You can request one via dogs@richlandcountyoh.gov
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Taggie

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Mansfield, OH
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Taggie!! She came in as a stray on 11/11/24. We think she is about 2 years old. She is a happy girl. She is very athletic and playful. She could entertain herself for hours with a bouncing ball. You will love her. Taggie is spayed and has her rabies vaccination. She was also tested for heartworm and lyme and is negative for both. She is available for adoption so hurry in to meet her! Taggie is located at the Richland County Dog Shelter in Mansfield, OH Phone is 419-774-5892 It is an application process. You can request one via dogs@richlandcountyoh.gov
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Magver

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult
Mansfield, OH
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Meet Magver!! He came in as a stray on 12/5/24. We think he is about 8 years old. He is already neutered so someone has cared about him in the past. He is quiet and unhappy in his kennel, but he is a happy guy when he is out and about. He takes a little while to warm up to you, but once he does. he is super sweet. He will be a wonderful addition to your family. Magver is heartworm negative. He is available for adoption so hurry in to meet him! Magver is located at the Richland County Dog Shelter in Mansfield, OH Phone is 419-774-5892 It is an application process. You can request one via dogs@richlandcountyoh.gov
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Jaguar

Boxer

Male, Young
Mansfield, OH
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats,
Story
Meet Jaguar!! He came in as a stray on 12/6/24. We think he is about a year old. He is a super friendly guy and he is so cute!! He wants to be close to you, leaning on you if possible! He is affectionate and playful and a perfect addition to your family. Jaguar is neutered and has his rabies vaccination. He is available for adoption so hurry in to meet him! Jaguar is located at the Richland County Dog Shelter in Mansfield, OH Phone is 419-774-5892 It is an application process. You can request one via dogs@richlandcountyoh.gov

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Dog shelters and rescues in Ontario, Ohio

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for dogs in Ontario, Ohio. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

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Richland County Dog Warden's Office & Shelter/Adoption Center

810 N. Home Rd., Mansfield, OH 44906

Pet Types: dogs

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Humane Society of Richland County

395 Lantz Road, Mansfield, OH 44906

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Stop The Overpopulation of Pets, Inc.

P.O. Box 3865, 1152 Lexington Ave, Mansfield, OH 44907

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Mid-Ohio Animal Welfare League

Mansfield, OH 44907

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Ashland County Dog Shelter

1710 Garfield Avenue, Ashland, OH 44805

Pet Types: dogs

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Heavenly Pets Rescue

Ashland, OH 44805

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Under My Wing Rottweiler Rescue

Ashland County, OH 44805

Pet Types: dogs

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Humane Society of Ashland County

PO Box 114, Ashland, OH 44805

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, reptiles, small animals

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Maple Hill Farm Toy Breed Rescue LLC

Butler, OH 44822

Pet Types: dogs

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Thirdtyme Rescue

Mount Gilead, OH 43338

Pet Types: dogs, rabbits

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