Prison Dog Adoption Ohio

Circle tail currently works with the ohio reformatory for women dayton correctional institute in ohio.

Prison dog adoption ohio. The inmate canine educational training program began in september 1998 when circle tail and the marion correctional institution in ohio teamed up to help provide dogs for adoption and assistance dogs to individuals with disabilities. It takes a special commitment to insure that the investment you make in your new companion is maintained. Adopt dogs in ohio. The prison inmates have given them lots of love attention and basic obedience training.

Our wonderfully trained dogs are in high demand so please be patient and understand many have waiting lists. The program provides the inmates with the opportunity to train and socialize otherwise doomed dogs who are then adopted into good homes. Is partnered with the prison dog program at the correctional reception center crc in orient ohio. Purebred rescue organization of ohio has been rescuing rehabilitating and rehoming companion animals for over twenty years.

Homeless dogs are paired with an inmate canine handler who lives with the animal 24 hours a day. 20 10 10 00170 d008 huji m male american staffordshire terrier mix. Meigs county pomeroy oh id. Taffy and roberson are one of almost 30 inmate shelter dog pairs participating in the tender loving dog care program at mansfield.

There is no time limit on how long a dog can remain in the program but the. The adoption fee is 325 which includes immunizations microchip registration spay neuter fees and taxes. Sorry but we only receive dogs from shelters not from the general public. Meet benz coal pippa luna and layla in this 4 5 minute video.

Read more details contact. 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. Sit stay down come and are socialized with multiple people in a variety of situations. For those interested in adopting this page lists the available and nearly available dogs that are adoptable through our rescue partners.

While in the program the dogs learn canine manners how to obey basic commands i e. Laura schott at 614 449 2136 pilot dog inc 550 stimmel road columbus oh 43223. Sit stay down come and are socialized with multiple people in a variety of situations. Butler county oxford oh id.

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. Homeless dogs are paired with an inmate canine handler who lives with the animal 24 hours a day. 20 10 10 00083 d057 rebel m male dachshund mix.

While in the program the dogs learn canine manners how to obey basic commands i e. The ohio prison dog coalition exists solely because there are so many needy dogs in ohio communities. 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.