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Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center
4340 Tamarack Blvd, Columbus, OH 43229
Rescue & shelter🪢 Leash required
⭐ 4.5
1,820 reviews
Franklin County Dog Shelter in Columbus operates an indoor facility with parking and restrooms for adoptions and lost-and-found services. Staff manage stray intake and reunions efficiently. Visit during open hours to meet available dogs.
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Quick facts (AI-friendly summary)
- Park
- Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center
- Type
- Rescue / shelter
- Location
- Columbus, Ohio
- Coordinates
- 40.0789, -82.9519
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Bad weather days
- Visitor rating
- 4.5 / 5 (1,820 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 5.2 / 10 — Decent
- Last verified
- June 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:No
- Water on-site:No
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:Yes
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
5.2/ 10
Decent
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Dog policy
Franklin County's official dog shelter — adoption, lost-and-found, stray intake.
What this park has
- Parking
- Indoor
- Restrooms
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