News & Events

We’re Moving! Help us by adopting or fostering a dog!

  Not in a place to adopt? What about fostering a dog? We provide the supplies you just provide the love! Click the link below to sign up for a… read more

Lucas County Canine Care & Control will pause owner surrenders and waive impound fees during move

TOLEDO, Ohio — Lucas County Canine Care & Control (LC4) is preparing for an exciting new chapter as the department moves into its brand-new facility. To facilitate a seamless move,… read more

Public field trip program relaunch: The dogs are going to be out on the town again!

Someone let the shelter dogs out – and it’s enriching their lives and bringing greater visibility to some amazing adoptable dogs. Lucas County Canine Care & Control (LC4) is excited… read more

Keep Your Dogs Safe This Independence Day

Canine Care Center To Close For Training

The Canine Care Center will be closed to the public on Thursday, June 25th for staff training. In light of this closure, LC4 will extend the three-day stray hold by… read more

Keep Your Pets Safe During Cold Weather

It feels like it has been winter for an eternity, but we still have several weeks of cold to go! Make sure you are being the best caregiver you can… read more