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2nd Hand Paws Animal Rescue Dog rescue in Cincinnati, OH

Our mission is to provide foster homes and medical care to stray, abandoned, injured, and surrendered animals until a suitable forever home can be found. To provide assistance to prevent overpopulation through spay and neuter programs. To provide homeless pets with the training they need to be successful and live a happy and full life.

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Cincinnati, OH 45252
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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at 2nd Hand Paws Animal Rescue

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

Chihuahua/Corgi

Male, 5 mos
Cincinnati, OH
We'll also keep you updated on ASH's adoption status with email updates.
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ASH

Tabby

Female, 3 mos
Cincinnati, OH
We'll also keep you updated on LAVA's adoption status with email updates.
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LAVA

Tabby

Female, 3 mos
Cincinnati, OH
We'll also keep you updated on LUCY's adoption status with email updates.
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LUCY

Mixed Breed (Medium)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos
Cincinnati, OH
We'll also keep you updated on NELSON (WOODY)'s adoption status with email updates.
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NELSON (WOODY)

Australian Cattle Dog/Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Cincinnati, OH
We'll also keep you updated on TANK's adoption status with email updates.
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TANK

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 2 mos
Cincinnati, OH
We'll also keep you updated on SOPHIE's adoption status with email updates.
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SOPHIE

Husky/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos
Cincinnati, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Lexi's adoption status with email updates.
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Lexi

Boxer/Labrador Retriever

Female, 8 yrs 4 mos
Cincinnati, OH

Rescue FAQs

Butler Co, Hamilton Co, Warren Co, Clermont Co, or any county within 100 miles

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Home Check
  • 3. Approve Application
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We check vet references and do home visits. All current pets in the home must be current on vaccines, heart worm prevention, and spay/neutered. Once the application is approved we will schedule a meet and greet.

Adoption application

https://form.jotform.com/secondhandpaws/app

Pets at shelters & rescues near 2nd Hand Paws Animal Rescue

League for Animal Welfare

4193 Taylor Road,
Batavia, OH 45103

Montgomery County Animal Resource Center

6790 Webster St.,
Dayton, OH 45414

PAWS Adoption Center

6302 Crossings Boulevard,
Monroe, OH 45050

We'll also keep you updated on Karoll JuM*'s adoption status with email updates.
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Karoll JuM*

German Shepherd Dog/Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, 4 yrs 6 mos
Cincinnati, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Iridium's adoption status with email updates.
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Iridium

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Fairborn, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Rufus's adoption status with email updates.
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Rufus

Boston Terrier

Male, Adult
Newport, KY
We'll also keep you updated on Nika's adoption status with email updates.
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Nika

Rottweiler/Cattle Dog

Female, Adult
Florence, KY
We'll also keep you updated on Goldie GC*'s adoption status with email updates.
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Goldie GC*

Domestic Longhair

Male, 3 mos
Cincinnati, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Steel's adoption status with email updates.
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Steel

Boxer/Labrador Retriever

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Cincinnati, OH

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