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Serving the Ohio Pet Community

Every Pet Deserves
Expert Care
& a Loving Home.

PurelyPaws connects Ohio's pet owners, veterinary professionals, and animal welfare advocates into one thriving community — because the best outcomes happen when we work together.

12,400+

Community Members

98%

Donor Transparency

340+

Vet Partners Nationwide

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2,800+ pets helped

in Ohio alone this year

501(c)(3)
Registered

Trusted By & Partnered With

AmeriVet Network
Petco Love
Ohio Humane Society
ASPCA Regional
VetConnect Foundation
PetMD Community
Why PurelyPaws

More Than a Network.
A Movement.

Ohio's pet community deserves access to world-class veterinary resources, transparent funding, and a support network that actually shows up. That's exactly what we built.

Verified Veterinary Professionals

Every vet and clinic in our network is license-verified and peer-reviewed. Ohio pet owners get connected to trusted professionals — not random directories.

100% Transparent Donations

Every dollar is tracked publicly. Our quarterly Impact Reports show exactly where funds go — from emergency surgeries to community spay/neuter clinics across Ohio.

Real Community Impact

From pet-loss support groups to emergency foster networks, PurelyPaws is the connective tissue Ohio's animal welfare ecosystem has always needed.

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Serving Ohio's Pet Families Since 2018

From the Panhandle to the Keys, PurelyPaws has built the largest peer-supported pet care network in the state. Our members include everyday pet owners, licensed veterinarians, certified trainers, and passionate advocates — all working toward the same goal.

$1.2M+

in donated care services

4.9★

avg member rating

64

Ohio counties covered

0%

admin cost on donations

Our Community

Real People. Real Pets. Real Love.

From first-time pet owners to veteran rescuers, PurelyPaws is where Ohio's pet community comes together.

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Member Stories

Don't Take Our Word For It.

Hear from Ohio families, rescue volunteers, and veterinary professionals who've made PurelyPaws their home base.

"PurelyPaws connected me with an emergency vet at 2am when my rescue dog got into something toxic. They stayed on the line, found me a 24-hour clinic nearby, and followed up the next day. That's not a network — that's a family."

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Tamara B.

Rescue Foster Mom · Columbus, OH

"As a practicing vet in Orlando, I've seen a lot of 'pet networks' come and go. PurelyPaws is the first one that's actually useful for professionals. The referral system alone has saved dozens of animals I would have otherwise struggled to place."

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Dr. Marco R., DVM

Veterinarian · Cleveland, OH

"Our small shelter in Jacksonville was drowning. PurelyPaws stepped in with a grant, connected us with fosters, and promoted our adoption events to their community. We've tripled our adoption rate in 8 months."

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Sandra L.

Shelter Director · Cincinnati, OH

"I adopted my first dog at 62. I had no idea what I was doing. The PurelyPaws community held my hand through everything — training resources, vet recommendations, even a local meetup group near Tampa. Best decision I ever made."

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Ken T.

First-time Pet Owner · Toledo, OH

"PurelyPaws isn't just a platform — it's proof that when pet professionals and everyday owners unite around a shared mission, animals thrive. Ohio's animals are better off because this community exists."

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Dr. Alicia M., DVM, PhD

Chair, Ohio Veterinary Advocacy Council

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