Quill
Quill came to rescue after finding himself in a shelter. He’s approximately 10 years old, but he has a lot of energy for a senior guy. He had some benign lumps removed, and had his teeth cleaned, and he’s handsome as can be! He has a little arthritic stiffness in his back legs, but it’s...
Oakley
LOOKING FOR FOREVER: OAKLEY Spayed Female: 8 years old Oakley is pretty much perfect. She came to us after being passed around a bit and ending up in a home near a highway with no fence to keep her safe. She loves to play outside and go for leash walks, and she’s also really into...
OSR Assists in Rescue of GSPs seized in Mechanicsburg, OH
On Fri, Mar 27, the Ohio Dept of Agriculture served a warrant on a home in Mechanicsburg, OH. On the premises were 137 dogs, living in deplorable conditions. There were 35-40 German Shorthaired Pointers seized, and close to 100 Beagles. These dogs have been living a life in filth, with little to no sunlight, not...
About GSPs
Thinking about adopting a GSP? If you are considering adopting your first German Shorthaired Pointer, be forewarned – this is not the breed for just any family! GSPs are highly energetic, athletic and intelligent dogs. They can also be wonderful companions, cuddlers and bed hogs, but only if their exercise needs (both physical and mental)...
About Us
Ohio Shorthair Rescue is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to placing rescued German Shorthaired Pointers in Ohio and parts of Indiana and Kentucky into new homes. We are funded by donations, fundraisers, and adoption fees, every cent of which is used to pay for the care of the GSPs in rescue. Evaluations No matter where...