Van Wert County Fair
Aug. 29-Sept. 4 @ Van Wert County Fairgrounds- Catch us at the Van Wert County Fair in the Commercial Building. Meet adoptable dogs & cats, get the latest Humane Society t-shirt, learn about the shelter, and more!


Yappy Hour
September 30 | 10 AM - 1 PM @ StateWide Ford- StateWide Ford is partnering with our shelter to help get adoptable dogs and cats forever homes.
For 2 weeks leading up to the event, StateWide will cover half of the adoption fees for all animals (while designated donations last).
On the day of the event, Statewide will hold a microchipping clinic. You MUST make an appointment for the microchipping clinic by calling the shelter (419-238-5088). The clinic is limited to one free microchip per pet per household (while designated donations last), but the community is encouraged to get all of their furry family members chipped at a reduced cost of $25. See more information from StateWide here.
Bag Bingo
October 14 | 10 AM @ Van Wert County Fairgrounds, Jr. Fair Building- Only 300 tickets available! 31 Bags stuffed with themed prize packages. Tickets are $20 presale/ $30 day of the event (if available). Doors open at 9 a.m. Tickets include 20 Bingo Cards. Additional Bingo Cards available for purchase. Raffle tickets & concessions also available. Get tickets at the shelter or during the Fair at our booth.

Public Vet Clinic
October 15 - By Appointment - The Public Vet will be returning to Van Wert at Trish's Ruff Grooming (the old Humane Society Building at 309 Bonnewitz Ave.). This clinic is for cats only. Spay/Neuter is $90; assistance is available. All cats must be registered for the event. A link will be available when registration opens.
Pet Photos with Santa
Dec. 2, 2023 - Details coming soon.
