Rescue Shepherd Dogs for Adoption in Marietta, Ohio

Hazard is a handsome male Shepherd who was brought to the HSOV on October 24, 2024 by the Washington County...

The shepherd dog breed encompasses a versatile group known for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic. With a heritage deeply rooted in herding and protecting livestock, shepherds excel at various tasks ranging from obedience and agility competitions to search and rescue missions. Their protective nature makes them excellent family pets, offering unwavering devotion and a natural instinct to watch over and care for their loved ones. In addition to their remarkable abilities, shepherds are often characterized by their distinctive appearance, including a sturdy build, alert expression, and a signature double coat that provides insulation and protection in various climates.

The Humane Society of the Ohio Valley has been in existence for 150 years. It is the oldest organization of...