Fort Defiance Humane Society

Rescuing the abused, loving the abandoned

Adoption Policy
Once an application is filled out for animal of interest, the adoption coordinator and director will review app.
*Vet reference-...
Adoption Application
7169 State Route 15
Defiance, OH 43512
US
Newt

Say hello to Newt, the life of the cuddle party! This handsome tabby is all about love, pets, and more...

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Magic

Meet Magic, a gentle giant with the sweetest purrr-sonality! He was recently surrendered to FDHS with his siblings, Newt and...

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Buffy

Buffy is a beautiful white and tabby kitty with a calm and affectionate personality. She came to FDHS with her...

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Poppy

Hi there, I'm Poppy! I'm a young Boxer mix, just under a year old, and I came to Fort Defiance...

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Bones

Hey there, I'm Bones! I'm a German Shorthaired Pointer and, according to everyone at FDHS, a total heartbreaker. I was...

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Lilibet - PENDING ADOPTION

Meet one of the newest (and goofiest!) faces at FDHS -- Lilibet, better known as Lilly! Lilly is an 8-month-old...

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Bear

Meet Mr. Bear! Bear is a new face in the FDHS kennels and is still adjusting to shelter life. He...

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Dolly

Meet Miss Dolly! She's a beautiful Border Collie mix who recently came to FDHS after her previous family could no...

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Wednesday

Meet Wednesday! This beautiful girl was brought to FDHS after being found as a stray. While we do not know...

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Henry

There is just something about Henry. Maybe it is his big eyes, his lopsided smile, or the way he marches...

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Shang

Shang is a dangerously cute little black and white kitten with a personality far bigger than his tiny frame. He...

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Gomez

Hi everybody, my name is Gomez and I am what you might call a giant baby. I'm a yellow Lab...

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Phantom

This is Phantom! He's a stunning gray and white longhaired gentleman who looks like he just stepped out of a...

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Azula

Meet Azula, a gorgeous blue eyed girl who is still learning that the world is not such a scary place...

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Punkin - PENDING ADOPTION

Meet Punkin, and boy does her name fit because she's the sweetest lil' punkin around! This adorable girl was found...

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Ichabod

Meet Ichabod! This handsome black house panther has quite the story to tell. Ichabod was found as an injured stray...

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Crowley

Meet Crowley! This little black Lab pup wiggled his way into our hearts the moment he arrived at FDHS. Crowley...

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Benny

Hi friends, my name is Benny and I am a four year old Shepherd mix with a smile that can...

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Perry

This little cutie patootie is Perry! He's a tough little tabby with a sweet soul. This baby boy started life...

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Magnolia

Meet Magnolia, a 5-year old mixed breed who is truly the best girl. Magnolia was recently surrendered through no fault...

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Sloth

Sloth is a very special boy who recently came to FDHS as a stray. It's pretty obvious that life has...

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Sebastian

Meet sweet baby Sebastian! This 10 month old Lab mix has already had quite the journey in his young life....

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Richie

Hi there, my name is Richie. I'm a sweet little old man who found my way to FDHS with my...

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Charlie

Meet Charlie, a sweet and sensitive senior Husky looking for a peaceful place to call home. Charlie came to FDHS...

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Jinx

Meet Mr. Jinx! This tuxedo cutie has the looks, the charm, and the cuddles all wrapped up in one purrr-fect...

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Fuzzy Wuzzy

Fuzzy Wuzzy was a pup, Fuzzy Wuzzy's fluffed right up, With a big ol' head and goofy grin, Fuzzy Wuzzy...

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Josie

This pretty girl is Josie! Josie first came to FDHS very pregnant and was nothing short of the happiest girl...

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Tony

Oh hey there, I'm Tony and I have to tell you, I just love life. People, dogs, volunteers, other animals,...

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Pam

Meet Mama Pam! Pam is a gorgeous Foxhound just over a year old with the sweetest, most gentle personality. She...

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Belladonna

Meet Belladonna, a lovely grey tabby who came to FDHS after surviving something no animal should ever endure. She and...

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Nadine

Meet Nadine, our brindle and white bundle of sunshine! This gorgeous girl came to FDHS as a stray, wearing the...

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Yasmine

Yasmine is a one year old Foxhound with the sweetest soul. She came to FDHS from another facility after being...

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Rob

Meet Rob! Rob has grown into such a handsome young man during his time at FDHS. With the chubbiest cheeks...

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Tempest - MEDICAL HOLD

Meet Tempest, a stunning Siamese mix with deep sapphire blue eyes and a personality to match her beauty. Tempest came...

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Fig - PENDING ADOPTION

This is Miss Fig, the ultimate lover girl. Fig has a stunning black coat with warm caramel markings and that...

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Romeo

Romeo is a big, handsome Rottweiler who truly embodies the term gentle giant. His buddy Juliet was quickly adopted, and...

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Dani

This cutie pie is Miss Dani! She was one of our Hocus Pocus kittens from over the summer and is...

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Burger

Say hi to Miss Burger! This little tuxedo lady is officially retired from motherhood and ready to focus on herself....

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Toledo

Meet Toledo: A story of hope, resilience, and a whole lot of love waiting to be discovered. This sweet boy's...

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Watson

Hi humans! I'm Watson! I've spent quite a bit of my young life here at FDHS. I'm goofy, loving, and...

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Josephine

Josephine may have a grey muzzle and a few creaky joints, but her heart is as full as ever. This...

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Mellow

Meet Mellow, a dog with a name that doesn't necessarily fit his personality. He's a one year old brindle ball...

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Virginia

Meet Virginia! Virginia came to FDHS with her two brothers after their previous owner could no longer care for them....

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Patrick - PENDING ADOPTION

Meet Patrick! Patrick is a young tuxedo sweetheart who loves all the attention! He was found as a stray, but...

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Monty

Say hello to Mr. Monty! This big, handsome guy has been at FDHS for several months now. He has been...

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Honey

Hey there, I'm Honey--tough girl with a heart of gold. Don't let the puppy-dog eyes and sweet name fool you--I'm...

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Dove

Hi, I'm Dove! I may have started out a shy little girl, but I have spent so much time at...

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Aphrodite

Hello humans. I am Aphrodite, queen of FDHS, named after the goddess of love. I arrived around Valentine's Day with...

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