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Stark County Sheriff's Office Seeks Loving Home for Spirited Puppy Pax in Canton, OH

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Published on October 31, 2025
Stark County Sheriff's Office Seeks Loving Home for Spirited Puppy Pax in Canton, OHSource: Stark County Sheriff's Office

The Stark County Sheriff's Office has made a heartwarming appeal for an adorable, high-spirited puppy named Pax to find a forever home. The young pup was featured in a Stark County Sheriff's Office social media post showcasing his boundless energy and puppy charm. At just 17 weeks old and weighing a mere 22 pounds, Pax, likely a retriever/terrier mix, was pictured with Canine Technician Melissa Loomis, greeting the world with bright eyes and bouncy paws.

Recently treated for ear hematomas last Friday, October 24, Pax is currently recuperating, and the Sheriff's Office indicated that his recovery would benefit from a warm, loving environment. Displayed with a joyful disposition despite his medical ordeal, he's been vet-checked, microchipped, and vaccinated, almost ready to spring into his new life. "Come meet him and see for yourself," the post from the Stark County Sheriff's Office invites potential pet owners openly, accentuating their desire for Pax to find a place where he can continue to heal and thrive.

The playful nature of Pax is on full display, and anyone considering adoption is likely to be swayed by that face the Sheriff's Office insists will "melt your heart." With a combination of sweetness and vigour, Pax promises to fill a home with life and joy. Those interested in meeting the young dog can do so at the adoption facility located at 1801 Mahoning Road NE, Canton, OH, with visiting hours mentioned on the Stark County Sheriff's Office page: Monday through Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sundays by prior arrangement.