PAWS (Pet Animal Welfare Society) Norwalk
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Hours: Adoptions by appointment only for approved applicants
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Where
- Connecticut
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Nonprofit shelter helping animals since 1962, giving shelter, medical attention and care to dogs and cats and adopting them out. Runs cat and dog surrender intake and keeps a financial aid resource page.
How to reach them
Where: 504 Main Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06851
Hours: Adoptions by appointment only for approved applicants
Good to know
- How to get started: Submit a cat or dog adoption application on the PAWS website; approved applicants are given an appointment. Cat and dog surrender requests are made through the forms on the website.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
Before you go
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