Perry County Humane Society

Animal rescue in New Lexington, Ohio

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P.O. Box 105, New Lexington, OH 43764

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Adoptable Pets at Perry County Humane Society

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Rescue FAQs

Perry County Humane Society is a no-kill organization, a 501(c)(3) whose mission is to rescue and care for abandoned and abused dogs and cats. While we have no shelter facility, we always have at least 25 of our dogs housed at Southeastern Correctional Institution where inmate handlers train and care for the dogs until they are adopted. Please call 740-653-4324, extension 2757, to schedule an appointment to see the dogs.
Perry, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Muskingum Counties, and cities of New Lexington, Lancaster, Columbus, Newark, Zanesville, Ohio

Additional adoption info

The fee for adopting for one of our dogs currently housed in the prison dog training program at Southeastern Correctional Institution in Lancaster, is $150. The dogs are spayed/neutered, housebroken and trained in basic obedience. An application must be filled out and approved, and the fee must be paid before the dog is released.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Perry County Humane Society

Avalon Animal Rescue

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Perry County Dog Shelter

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The Rescue Studio

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Daisy

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 1 yr 2 mos

Zanesville, OH

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Border Collie

Male, 5 yrs 4 mos

Zanesville, OH

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 10 mos

Zanesville, OH

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Good with kids
Not good with dogs
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