Medina County Animal Shelter

In Medina, Ohio, and the nearby villages, our dedicated 501(c)(3) non-profit organization locates homes for stray cats and kittens.

The Medina County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit humane society that was established in 1985, is overseen locally by a volunteer board of directors. Our federal identification number is 34-1507786.

Small, non-profit dog rescue Ziggy's Friends Rescue is in critical need of caring foster homes for its pups while they wait to be adopted.

In the state of Ohio, we collaborate with humane officers, vets, and shelters to assist dogs that are suffering from neglect, abuse, or other medical issues. We also accept dogs from high-kill facilities, neighborhood pound operations, and in-state rescues so they may create room for new admissions to their facility.

A 501c3 non-profit animal rescue with headquarters in Akron, Ohio, AJ's Search and Rescue was established in 2016. We hunt for a forever home for the animals we rescue.

The Police Department's division dedicated to animal care and control is called Animal Control. Animal Control roles and responsibilities include: enforce all City/State animal regulations; help police with all circumstances connected to, or dealing with, animals