Wayne County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center in Wooster, Ohio
About Wayne County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center
Wayne County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center is an animal shelter in Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio. Its name and records point to a focus on dogs. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Wayne County Humane Society, about 4.2 mi away.
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What Wayne County Dog Shelter and 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
- Wayne County Humane Society1161 Mechanicsburg Rd, Wooster, OHHumane society4.2 mi
- Tall Pines Animal Rescue Inc.3551 N Elyria Rd, Wooster, OHAnimal rescue7.5 mi
- Carpet Rescue153 Center St, Seville, OHAnimal rescue12 mi
- Cataleyas Legacy Animal Rescue10077 Acme Rd, Rittman, OHAnimal rescue12 mi
- Medina County SPCA8790 Guilford Rd, Seville, OHSPCA13 mi
- Holmes County Humane Society9260 County Road 192, Fredericksburg, OHHumane society15 mi
- Doylestown Rescue And TNR64 E Marion St, Doylestown, OHAnimal rescue16 mi
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Where is Wayne County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center located?
Wayne County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center is at 5694 Burbank Rd, Wooster, OH 44691 in Wayne County.
What are the hours of Wayne County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (330) 345-1018 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Wayne County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center?
Start on waynedogshelter.org, 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 Wayne County Dog Shelter and 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.