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Honda and Hounds Pictures Now Available

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Furry Friends Fund Helps Save Precious Lives

“Building Bridges Between Our Community and Pets in Need” This precious pitbull mix puppy was recently rescued from a bad home environment and has been adopted by his rescuer. “Even though he was traumatized, this pup was still loving towards humans!” OPC CAN BE THERE TO HELP WHEN DESPERATE SITUATIONS ARISE! When Loretta Thompson, Founder/Director of the Blessing Animals Pet Pantry, heard about a puppy that had been rescued from a neglectful owner in suburban Columbus –

Poochella Pictures 2026 Now Available

Poochella was our BEST one yet! 🎉🐾A huge thank‑you to everyone who made the day incredible—our amazing attendees, vendors, rescues, charities, volunteers, OWU Pet Pals, and of course our event sponsor Impact 60 and activity sponsors K9 Resorts , Pet Palace , and VEG ER for Pets . We couldn’t have done it without you! Now for the part you’ve been waiting for… 📸✨Here are the amazing photos from Lady Grace Photography—get ready for cuteness overload: https://ladygracephotog

Want to Help Pets Find Their Forever Homes? How About Becoming an OPC Volunteer?

Choosing to devote a portion of your free time to support a cause that is near and dear to your heart is a selfless act and a statement about who you are and what you believe in. Ohio Pet Charities is looking for people with a passion for animals to help us in a variety of ways this year. Pictured from left: Tim Brooks, Matt McClain, Edward Swiech, Matt Chimento, Bob Appleby, Christen King, Sharon Daehler, Todd Mannix, Retreat Facilitator Christy Farnbach, Ireland McLaughl