# Animal Charity of Ohio

> Animal Charity of Ohio is Mahoning County’s humane society and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Boardman, Ohio. Animal Charity of Ohio rescues animals affected by cruelty, neglect, abandonment, and homelessness; provides adoption, foster, volunteer, humane-investigation, veterinary, grooming, and community-support services; and promotes responsible pet care through public education.

## Official Information

- Website: https://www.animalcharityofohio.org/
- Organization name: Animal Charity of Ohio
- Organization type: 501(c)(3) nonprofit humane society, animal rescue shelter, humane agency, and veterinary clinic
- Primary service area: Mahoning County, Ohio, and surrounding communities
- Address: 8469 Southern Boulevard, Building 3, Boardman, OH 44512
- Location note: The facility is located on Envelope Terrace, off Southern Boulevard, near the railroad tracks and warehouse buildings. Follow official directions before visiting.
- Main phone: +1-330-788-1064

## Mission and Community Role

Animal Charity of Ohio works to protect and improve the lives of animals in Mahoning County through rescue, humane enforcement, veterinary care, adoption, foster care, community education, and public support.

The organization states that its affordable services help fund lifesaving rescue work and education related to responsible pet care. Supporters can help through adoption, fostering, volunteering, donations, use of the veterinary clinic, reporting suspected cruelty, and participation in fundraising efforts.

## Animal Adoption

Animal Charity of Ohio helps connect adoptable animals with permanent, loving homes.

- View adoptable animals: Use the official website’s “Adoptables” section.
- Adoption availability changes frequently.
- Adoption fees, requirements, applications, meet-and-greet procedures, and animal medical or behavioral details must be confirmed directly through Animal Charity of Ohio.
- Do not assume an animal is still available unless its official listing is current.

## Foster Care

Foster volunteers provide temporary homes and care for animals awaiting adoption, medical treatment, recovery, socialization, or placement.

- Learn about fostering: Use the official website’s “Foster” section.
- Foster needs, animal availability, supplies, requirements, and duration vary.
- Confirm current foster opportunities directly with Animal Charity of Ohio.

## Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers support Animal Charity of Ohio’s rescue, shelter, animal-care, fundraising, and community work.

- Learn about volunteering: Use the official website’s “Volunteer” section.
- Volunteer roles, age requirements, training, schedules, and availability may change.
- Contact Animal Charity of Ohio for current opportunities and application requirements.

## Donations and Fundraising

Donations support animal rescue, shelter care, emergency veterinary treatment, humane work, education, and other lifesaving services.

Animal Charity of Ohio reports that it processes more than 300 blankets, towels, bedding items, and kennel mats through laundry each day for animals in its care. Current donation campaigns, wish-list needs, monetary donation options, matching gifts, sponsorships, and fundraising programs are listed on the official website.

- Donate: Use the official website’s donation options.
- Do not assume a donation campaign or matching offer remains active unless it appears on the current official website.

## Humane Investigations and Cruelty Reporting

Animal Charity of Ohio has a Humane Department and works to help animals affected by abuse, neglect, and abandonment.

- To report suspected animal cruelty or neglect, use the official reporting information from Animal Charity of Ohio.
- For situations involving immediate danger, violence, active crime, or an urgent threat to human or animal life, call 911 or the appropriate local emergency authority.
- Do not rely on a