Wayne County Humane Society

Animal shelter in Wooster, Ohio

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1161 Mechanicsburg Rd., Wooster, OH 44691

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Adoptable Pets at Wayne County Humane Society

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Nugget

Mastiff

Female, 8 yrs

Wooster, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
House-trained
Story
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Bernie

Bernese Mountain Dog

Female, 4 yrs

Wooster, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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Maiya

Husky

Female, 7 yrs 1 mo

Wooster, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
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Chevelle

Goldendoodle

Female, 9 mos

Wooster, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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Rachel

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 mos

Wooster, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
Good with cats
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Renee

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 1 yr 1 mo

Wooster, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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David

Australian Shepherd

Male, 4 mos

Wooster, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
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Bear

Husky

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo

Wooster, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
House-trained
Story
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Rosie

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs

Wooster, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
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Shelter FAQs

The mission of the Wayne County Humane Society is to provide compassion to the animals entrusted to our care, to measurably reduce companion animal overpopulation and to take a leadership role in educating and promoting humane values.
Wayne County and beyond!
  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

If you're interested in adopting from our shelter, please read our adoption guidelines page and submit an application at http://www.wchs.org/adopt. To submit an application you may fill out our online adoption application or print out and mail, fax, or walk-in with our printable adoption application.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Wayne County Humane Society

Plain & Fancy Animal Rescue. Inc.

PO Box 352, Millersburg, OH 44654

Doylestown Rescue and TNR

64 E Marion ST, Doylestown, OH 44230

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Albie

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs 1 mo

Seville, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with cats
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Buck

Labrador Retriever/Australian Cattle Dog

Male, Young

Burbank transport, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
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Max

Labrador Retriever/Husky

Male, Adult

Burbank transport, OH

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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