If you are interested in adopting a dog from Buckeye Basset Hound Rescue (BBHR), please read the following information before completing an adoption application (link below):
FAQs
CAN YOU ADOPT IF YOU LIVE OUTSIDE THE STATE OF OHIO?
Yes. We adopt to the following bordering states PA, MI, KY, IN, & WV.
WHAT ARE YOUR ADOPTION FEES?
Our fee for adoption is $300 for a dog aged one-year and under, $250 for ages up to 8 and $100 for over 8 years of age. This includes the dog being spayed/neutered, heartworm tested, microchipped and all vaccinations up-to-date.
WILL SOMEONE CONTACT ME ONCE THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN SUBMITTED?
Yes. We usually reply within 72 hours.
WILL A HOME VISIT BE REQUIRED?
A home visit may be required and will be determined on an individual basis.
WILL A VETERINARIAN REFERENCE BE REQUIRED?
Yes. Please inform your veterinarian that we may be contacting them and give them permission to speak with us.
IS IT A REQUIREMENT TO HAVE A FENCED IN YARD AND IF SO WHAT TYPE OF FENCE IS REQUIRED?
Yes. Above ground fences with a latching gate are strongly recommended unless the Board of Directors deems otherwise.
Filling out this application does not guarantee that the dog you choose will be available to you nor does it guarantee your application will be approved.
Applicant/Co-Applicant must be 21 years or older.
Please note: This application is forwarded to several Buckeye Basset Hound Rescue volunteers who respond in a coordinated effort. Your personal information will never be shared. If you are contacted and we do not receive a response within two (2) weeks, then your application will not be considered.