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Animal Friends Humane Society (AFHS) was established in 1952 and is Butler County’s largest, oldest non-profit animal shelter. Our mission is to promote humane principles, to protect lost, homeless, abandoned and mistreated animals, and to act as advocates for animals in our communities.

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AFHS Dog Jog 2025

Animal Friends 3rd Annual 5K and Dog Jog     

Saturday June 7, 2025

Waterworks Park - Fairfield Youth Football Fields.  4875 Groh Lane, Fairfield, Ohio.  45014

The day begins with a chip-timed 5K (3.1-mile) for people only, followed by our leisurely 1.5 mile Dog Jog. Don’t want to run/walk? Then come and cheer on participants and enjoy our race party.  We will have snacks for human and dog participants. Adoptable dogs will be attending if you are looking to bring home a new family member.

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Excellent staff, true animal lovers. Busy on the weekends so patience is a must. Kennels are clean and animals are well taken care of. Say hello to Jake who has now found his forever home.

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So thankful for this shelter. They are awesome! Very helpful and kind when helping us find a kitten to adopt. We love our new fur baby 

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