Cane Corso Dogs Available for Adoption in Franklin, Indiana

UPDATE: THANKS TO A KIND SAMARITAN, ZEUS'S ADOPTION FEE IS PARTIALLY SPONSORED, BRINGING IT DOWN TO $100!!!

Meet Zeus!

This 74lb, 3-year-old, Cane Corso mix found himself at the shelter as a stray. He a big heart and an even bigger love for people. Zeus thrives on attention and will happily stay close by your side, soaking up every bit of love you’re willing to give.

He’s an enthusiastic player who adores a good game of fetch—just grab a ball and you’ll see his joyful, energetic side come to life. With medium to high energy, Zeus enjoys staying active, but he balances it with a gentle and easygoing nature.

Zeus is also curious and social with other dogs. He shows interest in making new friends and has a playful way of inviting them to join in on the fun. Whether he’s playing, exploring, or simply leaning in for affection, Zeus is ready to bring warmth, companionship, and a lot of tail wags into his forever home.

We do all adoptions with approved applicants by appointment only. If you are interested in adopting, please contact us via FB Messenger or email us at jcasreception@johnsoncounty.in.gov for an application. You can also find one on our website at http://johnsoncountyanimalshelter.com/adopt/. Once an application is submitted and approved, we can set an appointment to meet the pet

The Cane Corso, known for its muscular build and imposing presence, is a formidable yet loyal Italian mastiff breed. With origins tracing back to ancient Roman times, these powerful dogs were initially used for hunting, guarding, and protection. Today, they are beloved family companions, displaying a calm and affectionate temperament towards their owners. The Cane Corso's distinctive appearance, intelligence, and protective instincts make them popular choices for experienced dog owners seeking a devoted yet vigilant companion.

We are the only all admittance shelter in Johnson County, we are not a 501c3, but a county run facility....