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03.12.2026

PAWS Announces ‘Match Madness’ Adoption Promotion


This March, excitement isn’t just for the basketball court—there’s an adoptable pet waiting to be your MVP! PAWS (Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society) is excited to announce Match Madness, an adoption promotion running from Saturday, March 14 through Monday, April 6. PAWS’ shelters are full, and with so many pets waiting…
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02.11.26

Vote PAWS as your Philly Favorite!


Make PAWS a Philly favorite by casting your vote today! Voting is officially open for the Philadelphia Inquirer’s 2026 Philly Favorites, and we need your support. This annual celebration highlights the region’s top businesses, services, and organizations — and PAWS…
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02.09.26

Send a rescued pet a Valentine!


Will you be my Valentine? While rescued pets search for their special someone, send them a Valentine to reassure them that lifelong love is on the way! You could choose like Eli, a gentle senior who lost her home and…
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02.06.26

Free TNR clinic for outdoor community cats


In honor of World Spay Day, PAWS is hosting a free TNR clinic for outdoor community cats on Wednesday February 25. Spay/neuter appointments are available by appointment only at our Grays Ferry and Grant Avenue wellness clinics. Free spay/neuter appointment includes FVRCP and rabies…
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01.25.26

PAWS Closed on Sunday, January 25 & Monday, January 26


All PAWS locations are closed to the public on Sunday, January 25 and Monday, January 26. (don’t worry, some amazing staff and volunteers will be braving the weather to care for the four legged friends on-site)! At this time, we…
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