Recent News
08.25.18
73 Matches Made: Clear the Shelters a Huge Success!
On August 18th, PAWS participated in Clear the Shelters, a nationwide fee-waived adoption event that that matched thousands of homeless pets with new families across the country. Animal lovers lined up outside of our adoption centers to find their new…
08.09.18
Saving Orphaned Newborns: PAWS’ bottle feeder program has arrived!
Of all the animals entering Philadelphia's shelters, the most vulnerable are orphaned kittens who cannot yet eat on their own. Too weak to thrive in the shelter, their only chance at survival is to be immediately rescued and bottle-fed at…
One Month, 200+ Lives Saved
The 8th Annual PAWS Foster Challenge was a record-breaking success! With homeless animals flooding into the city shelter, PAWS foster parents have stepped up like never before. Our amazing foster community has collectively saved hundreds of dogs, cats, and kittens…
06.19.18
New Cat Housing Installed at Old City Adoption Center
After ten years and nearly 8,000 feline residents, PAWS' Old City adoption center has gotten an upgrade! Thanks to our caring supporters, we met our fundraising goal of $15,000 to replace outdated cat cages with new, expanded units to provide…
