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We'll also keep you updated on Harper's adoption status with email updates.
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Harper

Rhodesian Ridgeback

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
New Albany, OH
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(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained,
Story
Name: Harper Gender: Female Age: 1 year Current Weight: 47 lbs Expected Adult Size: Medium (25-50 lbs) Breed: Rhodesian Ridgeback/boxer mix Energy Level: Medium Dog Friendly:  Yes, and can have other dogs in the home or can be an only dog. Cat Friendly: No Kid Friendly: Yes, any age Apartment Friendly: Yes Physical Fence Requirement: Physical fence not required Crate Trained: Yes Potty Trained: Yes Ideal Home/Adopter: Harper LOVES people and kids above all else. She is the best hugger around and isn't shy about climbing in your lap and giving you kisses to remind you just how much she loves you. She loves ALL toys but squishy squeaky toys are her favorite. She has a cool party trick of carrying one around and curling her lip up to show her pearly white teef! She has the perfect amount of energy to handle outdoor adventure or rainy day movie lounges. Harper is crate trained, potty trained, and despite being almost 50 lbs has the cutest little stubby-like legs making her a good candidate for a house or apartment!  Harper unfortunately does not like cats and cannot live with them. Harper would absolutely LOVE a home with kids, or any human who will remind her they love her as much as she reminds them! Likes: Harper LOVES to be in your lap, carrying around a dog toy, or chewing a bone! She prefers to be by your side whether thats for a hike or an all day movie marathon! Dislikes: Cats  You will never question how much you are loved, ever again with Harper around! Harper's adoption fee is $350. All fees include spay/neuter, microchip, vaccinations, worming, flea and heartworm current. All dogs over 6 months of age have been tested and are heartworm negative. If you are interested in Harper, apply at rescuedohio.org to become an approved adopter and a meet & greet can be set up once approved. ##2572423##
We'll also keep you updated on Buddy's adoption status with email updates.
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Buddy

Rhodesian Ridgeback

Male, Senior
Kettering, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Needs special attention, Needs experienced adopter, House-trained,
Story
Buddy is approximately 12 years old. He is extremely nervous and shy. He was a companion dog for us. My landlord has required me to rehome Buddy. He has been around other dogs that we owned at one time. Due to personal issues, the owner can no longer take care of Buddy and he needs a good home. Someone with patience would be welcome.
We'll also keep you updated on Trusty's adoption status with email updates.
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Trusty

Rhodesian Ridgeback

Male, Adult
Xenia, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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We'll also keep you updated on Dora's adoption status with email updates.
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Dora

Rhodesian Ridgeback/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Young
Cincinnati, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, House-trained,
Story
You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Meet Dora – The Adventurous Explorer! Since she could crawl, Dora has been the fearless leader of her puppy pack—earning her the name Dora the Explorer! This spirited girl is looking for a home that understands some dogs just need a little time to adjust to new surroundings. But once she settles in, she’s a loyal and loving companion. Dora was born in October 2022 and is an active, fun-loving pup who loves walking on a leash and would make a fantastic jogging partner. Whether you're up for outdoor adventures or just looking for a best friend to explore life with, Dora is ready to join you! &#226&#156&#168 Her adoption fee is $300 and includes her spay, vaccinations, and microchip. Currently in Texas, but transport is available to Washington, Portland (Oregon), Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Chicago, Des Moines, Omaha, Cincinnati, Lexington KY, and locations along the East Coast (excluding Rhode Island and Massachusetts due to state regulations). A transport fee of $225 applies. Are you ready for a life full of adventure with Dora? &#239&#184&#143 Apply today at www.adoggie4you.org!Visit this organization's web site to see any additional information available about this pet.August 5, 2025, 11:44 am
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Simbini (foster)

Rhodesian Ridgeback

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Cleveland, OH
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
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Story
Did Simbini catch your eye? It`s not surprising - she`s a gorgeous girl! And while Simbini may start out shy, underneath that timid exterior is a sweet, affectionate girl just waiting to shine. Each day she’s growing more confident all the time, and it’s been amazing to watch her transformation.Simbini is currently thriving in a foster home, where she’s gaining confidence and learning what it means to feel safe and cared for. She would do best in a patient, calm home that can continue to help her build self-esteem and discover the joys of being a beloved family dog. She leans all her weight into the people she trusts, soaking up gentle pets for as long as she can — just one sign of the sweet, loving dog she is. She has also done well around other dogs.If you’re the kind of person who finds joy in helping a shy pup grow into a confident, loving companion, Simbini is ready to steal your heart. Simbini is around 1 year old and weighs 70 lbs.Please visit www.tinyurl.com/meetacitydog to set up a meet!
We'll also keep you updated on Rosie's adoption status with email updates.
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Rosie

Rhodesian Ridgeback/Pointer

Female, 7 yrs
Plain City, OH
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids, Not good with dogs, Not good with cats, House-trained,
Story
Hi! My name is ROSIE and I am looking for my new home!II am a super sweet, affectionate 6+ year old gal and I weigh 65 pounds. Based on my DNA results, I am 75% Rhodesian Ridgeback and 25% German Shorthaired Pointer mix (see my DNA results picture).House trained! Crate trained! Leash trained! I am a very loving, friendly, and snuggly with my people and I often follow my people around. Whenever I see my family, I wags my whole backend with excitement.:)When I am not snuggling on the couch with my family, I love to play or go on a walk. Spending time playing or going on a walk/jog with me helps gets my playful energy out. I am an athletic energetic girl who has even had some training jumping obstacles!When I meet new people that arent my family members, I can come across as aloof but give me a little time to adjust and then I quickly warm up they will become my people too and my personality will shine!I really prefer to be the only dog in the home. Also, no cats please! I have lived with older children in my foster home and I get along with neighborhood children and visiting family members.On walks, I tend to get along with most dogs my size when properly introduced but do not do well with smaller or medium sizes dogs. For that reason, I should have a fenced yard where I can run and play.Although I am a big girl, I love laps and sure like to cuddle! Did I mention that I love walks and playing? Afterwards, I love to relax and snuggle with you! As much as I love my comfy foster home, I am looking for my forever home! My foster family can answer any questions you might have. Wont you please come meet me? Love,ROSIE***As long as our dogs are on the website they are available. Applications can be found at CanineCollective.org***

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Rhodesian Ridgeback shelters & rescues in Ohio

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for Rhodesian Ridgeback puppies in Ohio. Browse these Rhodesian Ridgeback rescues and shelters below.

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RescuedOhio

PO Box 382, New Albany , OH 43054

Pet Types: dogs

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Canine Collective

11144 US-42N, Plain City , OH 43064

Pet Types: dogs

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Greene County Animal Care and Control

641 Dayton-Xenia Rd, Xenia , OH 45385

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

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