The Athens County Dog Shelter

03/19/2025

Good morning ☀️

Come see our adorable dogs & puppies looking to get out of the shelter! If interested in adopting please call us at 740-593-5415.

They are anxiously awaiting for their furever families to come and scoop them up! 🤍

Also if you haven't yet please purchase or renew your 2025 county dog license. Www.athenscountyauditor.org

This helps us keep the lights on, water running, feeding, vaccinations, veterinary grade cleaner (kills Parvo and other diseases) this license fee also keeps gas in our trucks so wardens can come assist you when you're having dog related issues. stray dogs, neighbors dog running loose, dog bites, aggressive stray dogs, and many other issues.

To look at all available dogs please visit www.acds.petfinder.com

03/19/2025

Good morning ☀️

Come see our adorable dogs & puppies looking to get out of the shelter! If interested in adopting please call us at 740-593-5415.

They are anxiously awaiting for their furever families to come and scoop them up! 🤍

Also if you haven't yet please purchase or renew your 2025 county dog license. Www.athenscountyauditor.org

This helps us keep the lights on, water running, feeding, vaccinations, veterinary grade cleaner (kills Parvo and other diseases) this license fee also keeps gas in our trucks so wardens can come assist you when you're having dog related issues. stray dogs, neighbors dog running loose, dog bites, aggressive stray dogs, and many other issues.

To look at all available dogs please visit www.acds.petfinder.com

03/18/2025

STRAY HOLD

REECE - Male Terrier mix. Thought to be around a year old.
Reece was found with Rex on Young Road, Guysville. He currently weighs 51 pounds.

IF NOT CLAIMED BY OWNER AVAILABLE SATURDAY, MARCH 22
PROOF OF OWNERSHIP REQUIRED
Meeting dogs is by appointment only. Please call the shelter (740/593-5415) to make an appointment. All adopters must bring in kids and other dogs in the household for a meet and greet before adoption.

Adoption fees are $125 ($65 for dogs 7 years old and older) and include dog license, basic vaccinations, heartworm test on adult dogs, and spay or neuter (ARRIVED 3/18/25).

03/18/2025

STRAY HOLD

REX - Male Terrier mix. Thought to be between 1 and 2 years old.
Rex was found with Reece on Young Road, Guysville. He currently weighs 48 pounds.

IF NOT CLAIMED BY OWNER AVAILABLE SATURDAY, MARCH 22
PROOF OF OWNERSHIP REQUIRED
Meeting dogs is by appointment only. Please call the shelter (740/593-5415) to make an appointment. All adopters must bring in kids and other dogs in the household for a meet and greet before adoption.

Adoption fees are $125 ($65 for dogs 7 years old and older) and include dog license, basic vaccinations, heartworm test on adult dogs, and spay or neuter (ARRIVED 3/18/25).

03/18/2025

Still needing homes.

03/18/2025

ADOPTED

03/18/2025

Needs rehomed - 740.589.2289

Not at the shelter contact the number listed above.

Draco: Cane Corso, Male, 2 years old. Needs rehomed at no fault of his own. House trained, Good with kids, Wants to play with other dogs but doesn't know how big he is..

03/18/2025

CLAIMED BY OWNER

STRAY - Nelsonville, near the car wash & furniture store.

Shelter name: Macy
12 LBS, female.

03/17/2025

03/17/2025

Happy Adoption Day Shayla 🤍

Thank you for choosing adoption!!

03/17/2025

03/16/2025

MISSING DOG

Very friendly male dog, goes by Caddyshack. Got loose on Rhoric Rd. If found, can call or text 740 818 3389 or 740 818 2463

03/15/2025

STRAY HOLD

AXEL - Male Shepherd/Collie mix. Thought to be around a year old.
Axel was found on St. Rt. 143, Albany. He currently weighs 24 pounds.

IF NOT CLAIMED BY OWNER AVAILABLE THURSDAY, MARCH 20
PROOF OF OWNERSHIP REQUIRED
Meeting dogs is by appointment only. Please call the shelter (740/593-5415) to make an appointment. All adopters must bring in kids and other dogs in the household for a meet and greet before adoption.

Adoption fees are $125 ($65 for dogs 7 years old and older) and include dog license, basic vaccinations, heartworm test on adult dogs, and spay or neuter (ARRIVED 3/15/25).

03/15/2025

STRAY HOLD

BRICK - Male Mixed Breed. Thought to be between 1 and 2 years old.
Brick was found on St. Rt. 143, Albany. Brick currently weighs 37 pounds.

IF NOT CLAIMED BY OWNER AVAILABLE THURSDAY, MARCH 20
PROOF OF OWNERSHIP REQUIRED
Meeting dogs is by appointment only. Please call the shelter (740/593-5415) to make an appointment. All adopters must bring in kids and other dogs in the household for a meet and greet before adoption.

Adoption fees are $125 ($65 for dogs 7 years old and older) and include dog license, basic vaccinations, heartworm test on adult dogs, and spay or neuter (ARRIVED 3/15/25).

03/15/2025

3 DAY HOLD

A litter of four puppies came into the shelter from St. Rt. 78, Glouster. They are 8 months old. Names and appropriate info on each photo.

AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19
Meeting dogs is by appointment only. Please call the shelter (740/593-5415) to make an appointment. All adopters must bring in kids and other dogs in the household for a meet and greet before adoption.

Adoption fees are $125 ($65 for dogs 7 years old and older) and include dog license, basic vaccinations, heartworm test on adult dogs, and spay or neuter (ARRIVED 3/14/25).