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Central Ohio's Programs for Animal Welfare

Animal rescue in Columbus, OH

Central Ohio's Programs for Animal Welfare was founded in response to an overwhelming community need for pet related resources. COPAW supports our community through low-cost spay/neuter and vaccinations, pet adoptions, pet supply & food pantries, and pet care education.

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Address
3897 Great Southern Court
Columbus, OH 43207
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Meet their adoptable pets

3897 Great Southern Court

Columbus, OH 43207

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Adoptable pets at Central Ohio's Programs for Animal Welfare

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

Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier/Cairn Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos
Columbus, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Madison's adoption status with email updates.
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Madison

Mixed Breed (Medium)/Chihuahua

Female, 6 yrs 2 mos
Columbus, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Calvin 's adoption status with email updates.
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Calvin

Australian Shepherd

Male, 1 yr
Columbus, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Briana's adoption status with email updates.
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Briana

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 6 mos
Columbus, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Albi (aka Lola)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Albi (aka Lola)

German Shepherd Dog/Labrador Retriever

Female, 7 mos
Columbus, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Gwen's adoption status with email updates.
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Gwen

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs
Columbus, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Judy's adoption status with email updates.
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Judy

American Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs 4 mos
Columbus, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Kahlua's adoption status with email updates.
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Kahlua

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Columbus, OH

Rescue FAQs

Central Ohio

  • 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

Our adoption process includes the first year of complete vaccinations at no additional charge. Additionally, all pets are microchipped and spayed or neutered.

Adoption application

http://www.copaw.org/adoptable-animals

Pets at shelters & rescues near Central Ohio's Programs for Animal Welfare

Beagles R Us

London, OH 43140

Union County Humane Society

16540 County Home Road,
Marysville, OH 43040

Licking County Dog Shelter

544 Dog Leg Rd,
Heath, OH 43056

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
Plain City, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Scarlet's adoption status with email updates.
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Scarlet

Boxer

Female, Puppy
Columbus, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Arlo's adoption status with email updates.
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Arlo

German Shepherd Dog/Husky

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 mos
Granville, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Simba's adoption status with email updates.
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Simba

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, Adult
Hilliard, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Thomas Brown's adoption status with email updates.
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Thomas Brown

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Puppy
Sunbury, OH

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