Prison Dog Adoption Ohio

Taffy and roberson are one of almost 30 inmate shelter dog pairs participating in the tender loving dog care program at mansfield.
Prison dog adoption ohio. Huji was adopted from a shelter a year ago over memorial day weekend and he s about 4 years old. He loves people. Laura schott at 614 449 2136 pilot dog inc 550 stimmel road columbus oh 43223. Circle tail currently works with the ohio reformatory for women dayton correctional institute in ohio.
Butler county oxford oh id. 20 10 10 00083 d057 rebel m male dachshund mix. The program provides the inmates with the opportunity to train and socialize otherwise doomed dogs who are then adopted into good homes. It takes a special commitment to insure that the investment you make in your new companion is maintained.
The ohio prison dog coalition exists solely because there are so many needy dogs in ohio communities. The prison inmates have given them lots of love attention and basic obedience training. Sit stay down come and are socialized with multiple people in a variety of situations. There is no time limit on how long a dog can remain in the program but the.
Sit stay down come and are socialized with multiple people in a variety of situations. The adoption fee is 325 which includes immunizations microchip registration spay neuter fees and taxes. Meet benz coal pippa luna and layla in this 4 5 minute video. For those interested in adopting this page lists the available and nearly available dogs that are adoptable through our rescue partners.
Is partnered with the prison dog program at the correctional reception center crc in orient ohio. Adopt dogs in ohio. Read more details contact. Amy richardson at 614 877 4362 ext.
Our process is designed to insure the best possible match of a dog with the specific situation in the. Is partnered with the ohio department of corrections prison dog program at the correctional reception center crc in orient ohio. 20 10 10 00170 d008 huji m male american staffordshire terrier mix. While in the program the dogs learn canine manners how to obey basic commands i e.
Adopting a dog from the prison trained k9 companion program ptkcp is a special privilege because your dog comes fully trained with a lifetime of support see alumni privileges. Sorry but we only receive dogs from shelters not from the general public. Meigs county pomeroy oh id. Homeless dogs are paired with an inmate canine handler who lives with the animal 24 hours a day.
Our wonderfully trained dogs are in high demand so please be patient and understand many have waiting lists. A few days later taffy is relaxing in the cell of eric roberson an inmate at the mansfield correctional institution a maximum security prison in ohio. Homeless dogs are paired with an inmate canine handler who lives with the animal 24 hours a day.