📞 Call ALL local veterinarians to check for specials on spays and neuters and/or to price compare for best rates.
📞 Call your society and/or shelter to ask about possible low cost options. **Our next low cost clinic is in January.**
OUR FINAL 2025 CLINIC TRANSPORT WAS HELD ON OCTOBER 8th. We are preparing for more clinics in 2026. We are still helping with urgent spay and neuter needs in our county.
Low Cost Spay & Neuter:
https://www.animalsheltersociety.org/https://
www.rascalunit.com/spay-neuter.pml
PAWS of Muskingum, 740-221-7278
Dr. Bliss-Barn Cat Rate for *true* feral or wild cats, must be trapped. 330-663-1935, Newcomerstown
Help end overpopulation and euthanasia in shelters.
Dog Pound & Redemptions to Owners:
The Coshocton County Dog Wardens office (separate office) determine fees and citations, NOT the animal shelter. We provide care to the stray & surrender release dogs they bring here, while in our shelter. Our 501c3 non-profit provides all the veterinary care to adoptables and programs in the county. To claim your dog who entered here or to report a lost dog at anytime, 24/7 via voicemail, 740-622-9741.
Coshocton county, Community Pet Food Bank:
Last Thursday of each month at 11am until supplies out.
We appreciate pre-scheduled drop offs. Open Admission Cat Shelter for Coshocton county, 11-1pm Mondays & Tuesdays:
We accept all in county cats and kittens free of charge, but donations appreciated, by appointment only. We are NOT a “no kill”/no to low intake shelter. If you are not comfortable with the prospect of humane euthanasia in regards to the prospective surrendered animals in your possession, please call & wait for your no kill shelter or society to help you.
Coshocton County Surrenders: You must call to schedule your dog, cat, kitten or puppy by leaving a message at 740-622-9741. Coshocton county address must be provided.
WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING OUT OF COUNTY ANIMALS AT THIS TIME. Please contact your dog pound and no kill society for assistance.
Coshocton County Owner Surrenders accepted by appointment. We are open admit and accommodate our community. We reserve the right to assist, deny or waitlist owner surrender dogs or cats at our sole discretion at ahytime. As we are not required to admit them at all.
When surrendering…please never transport animals loose in your car to our shelter. Please safely confine for drop off.
Year Round Dog Tag/License sales:
2025 dog tags on sale for Coshocton County residents only. All 3 month and older canines must be registered with the state of Ohio, per county and state law. Auditors office, online and at the animal shelter year round.
We provide humane euthanasia via Good Samaritan turn in.