Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center in Columbus, Ohio
About Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center
Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center is an animal shelter in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Its name and records point to a focus on dogs. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Franklin County Animal Shelter & Adoption Center, about 0.0 mi away.
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40.05592, -82.96967
What Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center does
- Pet adoption Yes
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Yes
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Franklin County Animal Shelter & Adoption Center4340 Tamarack Boulevard, Columbus, OHAnimal shelter0.0 mi
- Cat Welfare Association741 Wetmore Rd, Columbus, OHAnimal shelter1.6 mi
- Pets Without Parents629 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, OHAnimal shelter2.2 mi
- Ark Of Redemption Cat Rescue1041 Mediterranean Ave, Columbus, OHAnimal rescue2.6 mi
- Ohio House Rabbit Rescue5485 N High St, Worthington, OHAnimal rescue2.9 mi
- CHA Animal Shelter3765 Corporate Dr, Columbus, OHAnimal shelter3.1 mi
- Ark of Redemption Cat Rescue1879 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OHAnimal rescue3.5 mi
- Worthington Woods Animal Care Center7520 Worthington Galena Rd, Columbus, OHAnimal shelter4.3 mi
- Animal Care Center at Cherry Way1353 Cherry Way Dr, Gahanna, OHAnimal shelter4.3 mi
- Central Ohio's Programs for Animal Welfare6481 Nicholas Dr, Columbus, OHAnimal shelter5.5 mi
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Where is Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center located?
Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center is at 4340 Tamarack Blvd, Columbus, OH 43229 in Franklin County.
What are the hours of Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (614) 525-3647 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center?
Start on franklincountydogs.com, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip.
Can I surrender a pet to Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Related guides
- How to Adopt a DogWhere to look, how the application, meet-and-greet and home check work, what it costs, and how to pick a dog that fits your life.
- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- Pet Adoption ChecklistWhat to prepare before you apply, what to bring on adoption day, the supplies to buy and how to pet-proof your home.
- Adopting a Senior PetThe benefits of adopting an older dog or cat, realistic health costs, questions to ask and how to help a senior pet settle in.