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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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3897 Great Southern Court
Columbus, OH 43207
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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 Calvin 's adoption status with email updates.
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Calvin

Australian Shepherd

Male, 11 mos
Columbus, OH
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Briana

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 6 mos
Columbus, OH
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Albi (aka Lola)

German Shepherd Dog/Labrador Retriever

Female, 7 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 Macie 's adoption status with email updates.
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Macie

American Staffordshire Terrier/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 9 mos
Columbus, OH
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Gwen

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs 11 mos
Columbus, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Mark's adoption status with email updates.
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Mark

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Columbus, OH
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Judy

American Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs 4 mos
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

Canaan Animal Sanctuary

P.O. Box 292,
Plain City, OH 43064

snips @ Pawsitive Energy

15649 Myers Road,
Marysville, OH 43040

Peace for Paws Ohio

PO Box 1343,
Dublin, OH 43017

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

Chow Chow/Schnoodle

Female, 10 yrs 2 mos
Delaware, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Luc's adoption status with email updates.
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Luc

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Columbus, OH
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Puppy_3

Chihuahua/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 mos
Delaware, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Ronald's adoption status with email updates.
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Ronald

Miniature Schnauzer/Poodle (Miniature)

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos
Columbus, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Kip's adoption status with email updates.
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Kip

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Marion, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Vada's adoption status with email updates.
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Vada

Boxer/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Marion, OH

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