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Toledo Humane Society

Hours: Adoptions Monday to Friday 12 to 6 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 12 to 5 p.m. Intake by appointment only.

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Who it helps
Surrender requires proof of ownership. Surrender appointments open on the 1st and 15th of each month.
Service area
Toledo and Lucas County
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Animal shelter for dogs, cats and small domestic pets. Offers adoptions, owner surrender by appointment, foster care, dog training classes and behavior help. Two full-time cruelty investigators enforce animal cruelty laws in Lucas County. Does not take stray dogs or feral cats.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Address: 827 Illinois Avenue, Maumee, OH 43537

Service area: Toledo and Lucas County

Hours: Adoptions Monday to Friday 12 to 6 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 12 to 5 p.m. Intake by appointment only.

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Surrender requires proof of ownership. Surrender appointments open on the 1st and 15th of each month.
  • How to get started: Call 419-891-0705 or visit during adoption hours. Book surrender appointments online. Report cruelty using the online report form. Report stray or lost dogs to Lucas County Canine Care and Control at 419-213-2800.

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Sources

Toledo Humane Society official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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