December 23, 2009
Resources - Ohio
Contact information at your fingertips
To report suspected animal abuse, locate emergency animal care sites, learn about animal laws in your state, find ways to peacefully co-exist with local wildlife, or if you have other questions, please consult the following list of useful web links and phone numbers.
Frequently asked questions
http://www.humanesociety.org/about/contact/frequently_asked_questions.html
Contact us
http://www.humanesociety.org/about/contact/
Explore The HSUS' issues
http://www.humanesociety.org/issues/all_issues.html
Where to report abuse
http://www.ohiofederatedhumanesocieties.org/ (Humane Societies)
http://www.buckeyesheriffs.org/Ohio%20Sheriffs.htm (List of county sheriffs)
State legislature information
http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/house.cfm (Find your Representative)
http://www.ohiosenate.gov/ (Find your Senator)
Finding bills
http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/search.cfm (Search for bills)
Affordable spay/neuter information
http://www.spayohio.org/ ( Contact information to local low cost spay and neuter programs)
Animal control
http://www.ocdwa.com/ (Addresses and links to county operated shelters)
Wildlife rehabilitation
http://www.owra.org/ (Ohio Wildlife Rehabilitators Association)
http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/ (Hunting and trapping regulations)
Where to report wildlife emergencies
http://www.buckeyesheriffs.org/Ohio%20Sheriffs.htm (List of county sheriffs)
http://www.owra.org/ (Ohio Wildlife Rehabilitators Association)
http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/ (Hunting and trapping regulations)
Emergency animal care hospitals
http://www.localvets.com/ml2/?v=899272728&u=08F8AEFB93DEFE9D0210818080F80718F0F201
http://www.inyourarea.net/local/pet-emergency/
http://www.aspca.org/pet-care/poison-control/ (Animal poison hotline)
Strays, lost animals
http://www.ohiofederatedhumanesocieties.org/ (Humane Societies)
http://www.ocdwa.com/ (Addresses and links to county operated shelters)
http://www.buckeyesheriffs.org/Ohio%20Sheriffs.htm (List of county sheriffs)
Animal Fighting Hotline
1-877-AG4OHIO or 877-244-6446 (Confidential hotline to report animal fighting)
Animal shelters information
http://www.ohiofederatedhumanesocieties.org/ (Humane Societies)
http://www.ocdwa.com/ (Addresses and links to county operated shelters)
http://www.doglicense.com (Addresses and information on dog license fees)
Educational links
http://www.animalsheltering.org/publications/magazine/ (Animal Sheltering Magazine)
http://www.hsus.org/
http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/955 (Ohio animal laws)
http://www.agri.ohio.gov/ (information on licensing and laws on CAFOs, animal shelters, and pet breeding facilities)
Employment opportunities with The HSUS
http://www.humanesociety.org/about/contact/employment/employment.html