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My Furry

Jan 25–26, 2026
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Spooky Nook Sports
Hamilton, OH

The biggest pet adoption event of the year is almost here! Don’t miss your chance to meet your future best friend.

Saturday, January 25th 2026
General Admission Hours: 12pm – 5pm

Early Bird Hours (Saturday Only): 10am – 12pm

Sunday, January 26th 2026
General Admission 12pm–5pm

Browse through our wonderful animals looking for their forever homes. Each one is ready to fill your life with love and joy.

Preparing for pet adoption? We’re here to help you make informed decisions and ensure a smooth transition for both you and your new furry family member.

Why Adopt?

Discover the incredible benefits of pet adoption for both you and your future furry companion.

  • Save a life and make room for another rescue
  • Get a loving, grateful companion
  • Support your local community
  • Often less expensive than buying from breeders

Adoption 101

Everything you need to know about the pet adoption process from start to finish.

  • Research different pets and their needs
  • Visit shelters and meet potential pets
  • Complete adoption applications
  • Prepare your home for your new friend

The 3 R’s of Adoption

Remember, Respect, and Responsibility – the key principles for successful pet adoption.

  • Remember: Pets are a long-term commitment
  • Respect: Every animal deserves love and care
  • Responsibility: Proper feeding, exercise, and vet care
  • Patience during the adjustment period

New Pet Tips

Essential tips to help your new pet settle into their forever home successfully.

  • Create a safe, comfortable space
  • Establish routines for feeding and exercise
  • Be patient during the adjustment period
  • Schedule a vet visit within the first week
Need More Information?

Our resource hub covers prepping your home, supplies, training, and vet care.

Support Our Mission

Your donation helps cover venue, insurance, marketing, and on-site costs—so animals & rescues can focus on adoptions. Any amount makes a difference.

$25

Providers food for a pet for one week

$50

Providers food for a pet for one week

$100

Supports spay/neuter services for one pet

$250

Provides emergency medical care for a rescued animal

Food toys, blankets, and other pet essentials.

Help with events, animal care, and administration.

Share our mission on social media and with friends/family.

My Furry Valentine would not be possible without the support of local businesses and media partners committed to saving the lives of companion animals in Cincinnati.

Stay Updated

Get the latest news about adoptions, events, and ways to pitch in.