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Have you been considering adopting a new furry pal? With dog-friendly coffee shops, bakeries, bars and parks, Cincinnati is a great place to be a pet owner. While there are many good boys and girls looking for their forever home, there’s a lot to think about when making the decision to bring home a pet. What kind of breed is right for you and your lifestyle? What adoption agencies should you look at? If you’re serious about making this life step, adopting a pet is very rewarding for you and the pet that gets a new home.
We’ve compiled a list of available animals* from a few local adoption programs to help you on your mission of finding the pet that’s right for you. This is just a small glimpse into each agency’s list of adoptable pets. If you are interested in seeing what else they have to offer, visit their websites listed below. Also, keep in mind that each program has their own application process and some take longer than others.
HART Animal Rescue | contactus@rescueahart.org, rescueahart.orgLouie’s Legacy | 513-655-8643, louieslegacy.orgOhio Alleycat Resource | 513-871-0185, ohioalleycat.orgRecycled Doggies | 513-275-5842, recycleddoggies.comSave The Animals Foundation |513-561-7823, staf.org SPCA Cincinnati | 513-541-6100, spcacincinnati.orgStray Animal Adoption Program | 859-391-1234, adoptastray.com If you’d like to help out the cause but aren’t able to adopt right now, you can always donate to one of these rescues or a number of other local pet adoption organizations.
*Some pets in the slideshow may have pending adoptions. Please contact the rescues for more info.
Elliot
Age: 2 Years / Breed: Pug, Chihuahua Mix / Sex: Male / Rescue: Stray Animal Adoption Program
Photo via adoptastray.comLukie
Age: 2 Years / Breed: Husky, Australian Shepherd Mix / Sex: Male / Rescue: Save The Animals Foundation
Photo via staf.orgBrutus
Age: 10 Months / Breed: Great Pyrenees Mix / Sex: Male / Rescue: Louies Legacy
Photo via louieslegacy.orgCholula
Age: 4 Months / Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Sex: Female / Rescue: Louies Legacy
Photo via louieslegacy.orgAndrew
Age: Young / Breed: Labrador Retriever Mix / Sex: Male / Rescue: Save The Animals Foundation
Photo via staf.orgAva
Age: Young / Breed: Hound Mix / Sex: Female / Rescue: Save The Animals Foundation
Photo via staf.orgDaisy
Age: 11 Years / Breed: Terrier, Fox, Smooth Mix / Sex: Female / Rescue: Stray Animal Adoption Program
Photo via adoptastray.comErnie
Age: 2 Months / Breed: Domestic Long Hair / Sex: Male / Rescue: Louies Legacy
Photo via louieslegacy.orgGeorgie
Age: 2 Months / Breed: Feist Mix / Sex: Male / Rescue: Stray Animal Adoption Program
Photo via adoptastray.comGrizabella
Age: Young / Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Sex: Female / Rescue: Hart Animal Rescue
Photo via rescueahart.orgHabanero
Age: 4 Months / Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Sex: Male / Rescue: Louies Legacy
Photo via louieslegacy.orgJojo
Age: 6 Years / Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier Mix / Sex: Female / Rescue: Save The Animals Foundation
Photo via staf.orgJusty
Age: 14 Years / Breed: Domestic Short Hair / Sex: Female / Rescue: Louies Legacy
Photo via louieslegacy.orgPadme
Age: 5 Years / Breed: Terrier, American Pit Bull Mix / Sex: Female / Rescue: Stray Animal Adoption Program
Photo via adoptastray.comSnoopy
Age: 6 Months / Breed: Black Labrador Retriever Mix / Sex: Male / Rescue: Hart Animal Rescue
Photo via rescueahart.org