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Adopt a Dog in Ohio

207 rescue dogs available for adoption in Ohio from independent organizations. Updated daily.

Ohio's rescue dog community is large and active across Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton. The state has both significant urban shelter populations and active rural rescue networks. A rescued Ohio dog comes from a state with deep rescue infrastructure.

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Recently listed in Ohio

BottleCap, an adoptable Labrador Retriever in Germantown, OH
BottleCap♂
Baby · Labrador Retriever
Germantown, OH
Pancake *FTA*, an adoptable Red Heeler in Ashville, OH
Pancake *FTA*
Unknown · Red Heeler
Ashville, OH
Hungry Hippo, an adoptable Husky in Germantown, OH
Hungry Hippo♂
Baby · Husky
Germantown, OH
Myles, an adoptable Boxer in Port Clinton, OH
Myles♂
Young · Boxer
Port Clinton, OH
Arnold, an adoptable Beagle in Batavia, OH
Arnold♂
Young · Beagle
Batavia, OH
Greta Garbo, an adoptable French Bulldog in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Greta Garbo♀
Young · French Bulldog
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Baby Jacob, an adoptable Australian Shepherd in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Baby Jacob♂
Baby · Australian Shepherd
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Greenwich, an adoptable Husky in Germantown, OH
Greenwich♂
Baby · Husky
Germantown, OH
Ernie, an adoptable Yorkshire Terrier Yorkie in Woodsfield, OH
Ernie♂
Adult · Yorkshire Terrier Yorkie
Woodsfield, OH
BRONX, an adoptable German Shepherd Dog in St Clairsville , OH
BRONX♀
Baby · German Shepherd Dog
St Clairsville , OH
Pound Dog-Billy #190086 Courtesy Listing, an adoptable Coonhound in Rootstown, OH
Pound Dog-Billy #190086 Courtesy Listing♂
Senior · Coonhound
Rootstown, OH
Sissy, an adoptable Pug in Dublin, OH
Sissy♀
Adult · Pug
Dublin, OH
Wills 2026, an adoptable Beagle in Batavia, OH
Wills 2026♂
Young · Beagle
Batavia, OH
Baby Girl, an adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in Germantown, OH
Baby Girl♀
Senior · American Pit Bull Terrier
Germantown, OH
Dotty, an adoptable Terrier in Germantown, OH
Dotty♀
Young · Terrier
Germantown, OH
Luria, an adoptable Hound in Germantown, OH
Luria♀
Adult · Hound
Germantown, OH
Shorty-Beagle Boy, an adoptable Beagle in Rootstown, OH
Shorty-Beagle Boy♂
Adult · Beagle
Rootstown, OH
Bonnie Bell, an adoptable Beagle in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Bonnie Bell♀
Adult · Beagle
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Baby Joshua, an adoptable Australian Shepherd in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Baby Joshua♂
Baby · Australian Shepherd
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Three Chi Company - Fatty Patty, an adoptable Chihuahua in Ashville, OH
Three Chi Company - Fatty Patty♀
Baby · Chihuahua
Ashville, OH
Miss Piggie, an adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in Germantown, OH
Miss Piggie♀
Adult · American Pit Bull Terrier
Germantown, OH
Posy, an adoptable American Pit Bull Terrier in Germantown, OH
Posy♀
Baby · American Pit Bull Terrier
Germantown, OH
Jack Miles, an adoptable Unknown breed in Ashville, OH
Jack Miles♂
Unknown · Unknown breed
Ashville, OH
Macaroni, an adoptable German Shepherd Dog in Germantown, OH
Macaroni♂
Baby · German Shepherd Dog
Germantown, OH

Popular breeds in Ohio

Border Collie25American Pit Bull Terrier23Beagle17Australian Shepherd12Labrador Retriever11Pit Bull Terrier11Chihuahua10Unknown breed9Golden Retriever9Shih Tzu8German Shepherd Dog7Hound7

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