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Puppies and dogs in Dover, Ohio

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These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Dover, Ohio. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
We'll also keep you updated on Ruger Remi's adoption status with email updates.
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Ruger Remi

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 4 yrs 5 mos
New Philadelphia, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Not good with dogs, Good with cats, Needs experienced adopter,
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Remi is a female and 3 years old. White German Shepherd Ruger is a male and 4 years old. Black German Shepherd, Bonded pair. Both good with cats and kids. Just not other dogs except for each other. Call 330-364-7190 BEFORE emailing please!!
We'll also keep you updated on Onyx's adoption status with email updates.
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Onyx

Pit Bull Terrier Labrador Retriever

Female, 1 yr
New Philadelphia, OH
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, Needs experienced adopter,
Story
Call 330-340-0437 for all questions or to adopt!
We'll also keep you updated on Darla's adoption status with email updates.
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Darla

Mixed Breed (Small)

Female, Puppy
Magnolia, OH
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Born 8-8-25, mom was said to be about 25lbs., we have no clue what breed they are. Some have short stubby little legs and longer bodies. They are active little pups, but when you pick them up they are lovebugs. Fill out an application @ www.saveamommrescue.com and be sure to let your Vet know it's ok to give us a reference when we call. Adoption fee is $400 Pups have vet exam, fecal, age-appropriate vaccinations, spay/neuter, microchip and started on heartworm/flea/tick prevention
We'll also keep you updated on Alfafa's adoption status with email updates.
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Alfafa

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, Puppy
Magnolia, OH
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Born 8-8-25, mom was said to be about 25lbs., we have no clue what breed they are. Some have short stubby little legs and longer bodies. They are active little pups, but when you pick them up they are lovebugs. Fill out an application @ www.saveamommrescue.com and be sure to let your Vet know it's ok to give us a reference when we call. Adoption fee is $400 Pups have vet exam, fecal, age-appropriate vaccinations, spay/neuter, microchip and started on heartworm/flea/tick prevention
We'll also keep you updated on Herbie's adoption status with email updates.
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Herbie

Husky Boxer

Male, Puppy
Magnolia, OH
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Herbie is looking to be a part of the family now. He dreams of a warm toasty home, lots of treats and snuggles! Mom was supposedly a Husky/Aussie mix and dad a Lab/Boxer. He was born 6/2/25, is microchipped, has age-appropriate vaccinations, fecal, neutered, and is on heartworm/flea/tick prevention. Adoption fee is $400.00 Fill out an application @ www.saveamomrescue.com. Be sure to let your Vet know it's ok to give us a reference. Meet & greets are set up by appointment from approved applications
We'll also keep you updated on Madge's adoption status with email updates.
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Madge

Mastiff Cane Corso

Female, Adult
Magnolia, OH
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained, Spayed or Neutered, Shots are up-to-date,
Story
Look who is ready for her forever home!!! Madge has a few requirements....... Must like a lap dog Must allow her on the furniture Must go for car rides, preferably for pup cups Dog friendly, but no cats, frogs or grasshoppers ? She is 3-4 yrs old, Mastiff mix, all vet care current. Adoption Fee $400 Would do best with children 8yrs old and older. Fill out an application @ www.saveamomrescue.com and be sure to notify your vet that we will be calling for a reference.

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Dog shelters and rescues in Dover, Ohio

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for dogs in Dover, Ohio. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Shelter

Tuscarawas County Humane Society

6895 Dover-Zoar Rd., Dover, OH 44622

Pet Types: cats, birds, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits, small animals

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Royalty Dog Rescue

DOVER, OH 44622

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Operation Warm & Cozy Inc

437 ester court NW (office), available upon request, New Philadelphia, OH 44663

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Tuscarawas County Dog Pound

441 University Dr., New Philadelphia, OH 44663

Pet Types: dogs

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Pitbulls & Parrishs Rescue & Rehabilitation

1836 Bean Alley, New Phila, OH 44663

Pet Types: dogs

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Take 2 Rescue

New Philadelphia, OH 44663

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Safe Harbor Doberman & Min Pin Rescue

8290 W. Broadway, Mineral City, OH 44656

Pet Types: dogs

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C.A.R.E. group of Ohio, Inc. (companion animal rescue effort)

10197 Honey Rd., Mineral City, OH 44656

Pet Types: cats, dogs, horses, rabbits

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Save A Mom Pregnant Dog Rescue, Inc.

10021 Cleveland Ave SE, Magnolia, OH 44626

Pet Types: dogs

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Dundee Safe Harbor Rescue Inc

7553 St Rt 516 NW, Dundee, OH 44624

Pet Types: dogs

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