Giving homeless pets a second chance since 1959.
We are your local 501(c)3, non-profit, adoptable, no-kill animal shelter serving Zanesville and Muskingum County, Ohio. As a non-profit, we rely on the support of our generous community to save the hundreds of animals that come into our care each year.
Welcome!
Welcome to The Animal Shelter Society, Inc. We are a local, non-profit, adoptable no-kill animal shelter serving Muskingum County, Ohio.
Our Customer Service hours are Monday 9am to 4pm, Tuesday CLOSED, Wednesday through Friday 9am to 4pm and Saturday 9am to 3pm. Closed each day from 12-12:30pm for lunch.
THANK YOU!
We would like to thank all of the sponsors and supporters who helped to make our 8th annual Yappy Hour the most successful one yet!
Your commitment to our mission is greatly appreciated!
Thank you!
Thank you to The J.W. & M. H. Straker Charitable Foundation and Precision Roofing & Seamless Gutters for supporting such an important project for the Shelter. If it wasn’t for your donations and believing in our mission, the dog kennel gates would not have been made possible.
Thank you for your support and
believing in our mission!
Discounts for Veterans, 1st Responders & Senior Citizens
We honor those who have served our country, as well as senior citizens, by offering discounts on adoptions & some services.
Contact our Executive Director for details.
Adopting is one of the best things you can do.
At The Animal Shelter Society, Inc. we firmly believe in the statement #AdoptDontShop. By adopting you’re not just giving a homeless animal a chance at a better life, you’ll be amazed at how much better your life becomes by the love your new pet gives you.