Humane Society of Greater Akron
PAWSibilities®, Humane Society of Greater Akron rescues and rehabilitates abused, abandoned and neglected animals of Summit County, places them in good homes, investigates and prosecutes animal cruelty, and strives to set a standard of excellence and leadership in animal care, humane education, and progressive animal welfare programs.
Approximately 5% of our funding comes from local government sources. The rest comes from private donations, grants, and adoptions from people like you. Please consider donating or adopting today!
Check out our feature in the May Twinsburg Tribune. Many thanks to reporter Kim Garred for this article, as well as staff, volunteers and our animals for their contributions!
On December 5, 2012, PAWSibilites®, Humane Society of Greater Akron executed a search warrant on a residential property in Akron. A total of twelve pitbull- mixed dogs were seized, along with a slate treadmill, syringes, bite sticks and other home remedy medical supplies. A cruelty case that persisted over three months came to an end on March 14, 2013. The offender pled guilty to four misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty, restitution of $1,500, the individual had to surrender the dogs to PAWSibilities®, Humane Society of Greater Akron and cannot own another dog for five years.
Twinsburg, Ohio (Jan. 29, 2013) - PAWSibilities®, Humane Society of Greater Akron now has a permanent home in Twinsburg Township where it cares for abused, abandoned and neglected animals.
Are you planning a special event, party or fundraiser and looking for a good cause to benefit? PAWSibilities® Pals help the animals in our care through monetary or pet care donations from a variety of fundraisers like a lemonade stand, corporate dress down day, birthday party or donation drive. Click here if you would like to become a PAWSibilities® Pal today!
Have you visited PAWSibilities®, Humane Society of Greater Akron's new online store? The new store offers items and designs we do not have available in the shelter. Choose from a wide variety of accessories and novelties in creative designs. We will continue to offer our beloved logo apparel for sale in the shelter. Click here to check it out now and begin shopping.
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