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Cincinnati Lab Rescue

connecting dogs

with forever families

We are a 100% volunteer run organization that rescues, fosters and adores labrador retrievers. We’re passionate about helping these dogs find their forever homes so they can enrich the lives of their adopting families! We qualify each and every adopter to ensure our dogs go to the best homes possible.

how to adopt

ADOPT A
DOG

make a donation

MAKE A
DONATION

get involved

GET
INVOLVED

The Journey to a Forever Family

Looking to provide a furever home to a loving labrador retriever?

If you’re interested in adopting one of our labs, there’s a few things you’ll need to know. We’ve put together some helpful adoption resources that can help answer your questions, walk you through the adoption process and get you started on the journey to adopting a loving lab!

Our Adoption Process

Our Mission

We love helping
labs in need

Cincinnati Lab Rescue is committed to helping homeless Labrador Retrievers find safe and loving homes. Our volunteers are dedicated to help Labs that have been abandoned in shelters, found as strays, or those seriously abused and neglected. It is important to us that each dog receives excellent medical care to insure the dog’s future comfort and health. Every CLR dogs is evaluated for suitable placement with families and to fulfill our mission to meet the needs of each dog by providing them a promising future in devoted, forever homes.

About CLR

We are a 100% volunteer run organization!

If you would like to help us help labs, please consider volunteering, fostering or donating!

Make A Donation

Why We Love Labs

What makes
labrador retrievers
so special?

If you’re interested in adopting one of our labs, there’s a few things you’ll need to know. We’ve put together some helpful adoption resources that can help answer your questions, walk you through the adoption process and get you started on the journey to adopting a loving lab!

Learn About The Breed

temperament

Labs are wonderful friendly, family companions. They are outgoing with an enthusiastic zest for life. They are sweet-natured, athletic and love playtime, especially a good game of fetch or a splash in the lake or pool. Not only are they gentle and even tempered, but there is the bonus of being show-stopping handsome dogs.

intelligent

Labs have many endearing traits. They are easy to train and are earnest learners with a strong work ethic. It’s no wonder they are often used as Service animals. They are eager to please which translates to being an obedient pet.

loyal

Labs are a well-balanced breed. They respect their handlers and develop a strong connection with their families.

loving

Labs are lovers, enjoy snuggling along with a good belly rub. They always have enough affection to share with the entire family.

some fun facts that

make our tails wag!

100

OF OUR DONATIONS GO DIRECTLY TO HELP OUR DOGS

12

YEARS WE'VE BEEN RESCUING AND HELPING LABS

2500

HAPPILY RE-HOMED LABRADOR SUCCESS STORIES

45

AMAZING VOLUNTEERS AND PARTNERS

have more
questions?

Adoption FAQ
Foster FAQ