Animal shelters provide a safe temporary home for stray, lost, and surrendered animals while connecting them with adoptive families or reuniting them with their owners. There are 15 Animal Shelters locations in Cleveland, Ohio.
Residents of Cleveland can visit their local shelter to adopt a pet, report a stray animal, or surrender an animal in need. Bring a valid photo ID when visiting, and check the shelter's website or call ahead to confirm adoption hours and current animal availability before making the trip.
List of Cleveland City, Ohio Animal Shelters
Lighthouse Boxer Rescue
Place A Pet Foundation
Ferrets Unlimited Ferret Shelter
Animals' Disaster Team
The Sanctuary For Senior Dogs
Cleveland Animal Protective League
Golden Years Senior Greyhounds
The Animal Rescue Center
City-Cleveland Animal Control
Northern Ohio Ferret Association
Greyhound Adoption Of Ohio
Public Animal Welfare Society
Love Four Paws Rescue, Inc.
Rainbow Connection Animal Foundation
Ohio Citizens Humane Society
Animal Shelters near Cleveland
Residents of Cleveland can support their local animal shelter beyond adoption by volunteering as dog walkers or cat socializers, fostering animals temporarily, or donating items from the shelter's online wish list. Check the shelter's social media pages for urgent appeals and animals that have been waiting longest for a home.
You may also find Animal Shelters locations in nearby cities including Cleveland, Euclid, Eastlake.