In a world that could always use a little more loyalty, courage, and tail wags—Captain Gantu has reported for duty. Found wandering solo on May 30, 2025, this four-year-old hero-in-training may not carry a shield, but he does carry the spirit of a true companion.
With a chiseled jaw (okay, it’s mostly fur), a bright smile, and a heart full of valor, Gantu is the total package: friendly, playful, and brave. He’s got the energy of a super soldier on a mission, which means he may need some leash training—because right now, he thinks every walk is a sprint toward freedom.
But underneath all that heroic hustle? A loyal guy who’s ready to fight for your heart and protect your couch with honor.
🦴 Status Report:
✔️ Neutered
✔️ Current on his rabies vaccine
✔️ Ready for action (and cuddles)
📍 Located at the Richland County Dog Shelter in Mansfield, OH
📞 Call: 419-774-5892
📧 Application required – request one at: dogs@richlandcountyoh.gov
If you’re looking for strength, charm, and a whole lot of heart — Captain Gantu is your guy. 🐾💪 Adopt your furry first avenger today!
🛡️Stand Tall with Captain Gantu!🛡️
In a world that could always use a little more loyalty, courage, and tail wags—Captain Gantu has reported for duty. Found wandering solo on May 30, 2025, this four-year-old hero-in-training may not carry a shield, but he does carry the spirit of a true companion.
With a chiseled jaw (okay, it’s mostly fur), a bright smile, and a heart full of valor, Gantu is the total package: friendly, playful, and brave. He’s got the energy of a super soldier on a mission, which means he may need some leash training—because right now, he thinks every walk is a sprint toward freedom.
But underneath all that heroic hustle? A loyal guy who’s ready to fight for your heart and protect your couch with honor.
🦴 Status Report:
✔️ Neutered
✔️ Current on his rabies vaccine
✔️ Ready for action (and cuddles)
📍 Located at the Richland County Dog Shelter in Mansfield, OH
📞 Call: 419-774-5892
📧 Application required – request one at: dogs@richlandcountyoh.gov
If you’re looking for strength, charm, and a whole lot of heart — Captain Gantu is your guy. 🐾💪 Adopt your furry first avenger today!
You may request an application in person or by emailing us.
Additional adoption info
The best way to contact us about general questions including specific questions about our shelter dog(s) or puppy(s) is by email. If you are interested in adopting one of our shelter dogs, please email our office or stop by in person for an adoption application. Our email address is richlandcountypets@yahoo.com
All adoptions are $199.00. Adoptions include the following: Vaccines, microchip, Current dog license, spay/neuter, de-worming medication.
The best way to contact us about general questions including specific questions about our shelter dog(s) or puppy(s) is by email. If you are interested in adopting one of our shelter dogs, please email our office or stop by in person for an adoption application. Our email address is richlandcountypets@yahoo.com
All adoptions are $199.00. Adoptions include the following: Vaccines, microchip, Current dog license, spay/neuter, de-worming medication.
Our office is open Monday- Friday 8:30-4:30 and Saturdays from 10:00-2:00. Our kennels are closed on Mondays. The kennels are open Tuesday- Friday 11:00-4:15, Saturdays we open 10:00-1:45.
Our office is open Monday- Friday 8:30-4:30 and Saturdays from 10:00-2:00. Our kennels are closed on Mondays. The kennels are open Tuesday- Friday 11:00-4:15, Saturdays we open 10:00-1:45.
More about this shelter
Did you know... The Richland County Dog Warden's Office & Adoption Center is self-funded and does not receive any tax paying dollars. Our revenue comes from dog license fees, adoptions, impound fees, and YOUR donations. You can send Donations by check or money order to the shelter: 810 N. Home Rd. Mansfield, Ohio 44906.
The shelter always accepts cash donations. However, there are always other things we need too. You can call it a wish list: Bleach, laundry detergent, Capstar flea tablets, Advantage flea drops, pet shampoo,Paper Towels, and sturdy collars and leashes for our dogs here at the facility and those going on transport to rescue.
Did you know... The Richland County Dog Warden's Office & Adoption Center is self-funded and does not receive any tax paying dollars. Our revenue comes from dog license fees, adoptions, impound fees, and YOUR donations. You can send Donations by check or money order to the shelter: 810 N. Home Rd. Mansfield, Ohio 44906.
The shelter always accepts cash donations. However, there are always other things we need too. You can call it a wish list: Bleach, laundry detergent, Capstar flea tablets, Advantage flea drops, pet shampoo,Paper Towels, and sturdy collars and leashes for our dogs here at the facility and those going on transport to rescue.
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