Past Events
Adoption Event with June Homes
Meet adoptable pets and learn how to get involved. June Homes is pet friendly with no breed restrictions and no extra fees to house a pet. If you are interested in learning more about their housing, or how to get involved with PAWS, please join us on June 25th!
DATE:
June 25, 2022
TIME:
4:00 pm –
6:00 pm
Location:
1150 N American Street, Philadelphia, PA
Adoption Event with Petco Unleashed
Join PAWS on June 11 from 1-3pm to meet adoptable pets and learned how to get involved.
DATE:
June 11, 2022
TIME:
1:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Location:
Petco Unleashed - 180 W. Girard Ave.
PAWS for Shelter Pets with Abington Free Library
Kids in grades K-6 are invited to celebrate National Pet Month with PAWS and the Abington Free Library! Allison Lamond, Community Outreach & Volunteer Coordinator from the Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society, will present a program on the topics of “I Want a Pet” and “Safe Animal Interactions,” in addition to an overview of PAWS. During […]
DATE:
May 26, 2022
TIME:
6:30 pm –
7:30 pm
Location:
Zoom
Speed Dating with Adoptable Dogs
If you’re looking for a canine family member, have we got the event for you! Visit PAWS’ Northeast location on Saturday May 21st for a chance to go “speed dating” with some of our available foster dogs! PAWS foster pups will be on-site from 12-4pm in the hope of finding true love. If you apply ahead of time, you […]
DATE:
May 21, 2022
TIME:
12:00 pm –
4:00 pm
Location:
PAWS Northeast Location - 1810 Grant Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19115
Foster Onboarding Day
Join us for a fostering “crash course” where you can sign up to foster, learn all you need to know to get started, and even take a pet home the same day if we have a match for you! Appointments will be available throughout the entire day at our Grays Ferry location.
DATE:
May 21, 2022
TIME:
10:00 am –
3:00 pm
Location:
PAWS South Philly Location - 2900 Grays Ferry Ave Philadelphia, PA 19146
Philly Loves PAWS
Philly Loves PAWS is back! On Wednesday, May 18, 2022, businesses and animal lovers will come together for a daylong, citywide fundraiser in support of PAWS’ lifesaving efforts. A wide variety of restaurants, shops, and service providers will donate at least 10% of their proceeds to bring Philadelphia closer to becoming a no-kill city.
DATE:
May 18, 2022
Location:
Philadelphia area businesses, shops, and restaurants
Free Pet Food Pantry
If you or someone you know is struggling to feed a family pet, PAWS is co-hosting a Pet Food Pantry with Citizens for a No-Kill Philadelphia at REID Foundation. Come by anytime from 10 am to noon! This event is for Philadelphia residents only and please wear a mask. If you’d like to support our next pantry […]
DATE:
April 30, 2022
TIME:
10:00 am –
12:00 pm
Location:
REID Foundation - 9150 Marshall St, Philadelphia, PA 19114
Free Vaccine Clinic for Cats
For cats of owners in need. First come, first served! – For cats: distemper (FVRCP) & rabies – Also available: low cost flea treatment and microchip. Follow up booster vaccines may be recommended for kittens under 6 months of age or with an unknown vaccine history. Event rules and reminders: – Each cat must be […]
DATE:
April 10, 2022
TIME:
9:30 am –
12:30 pm
Location:
PAWS South Philly Clinic - 2900 Grays Ferry Ave Philadelphia, PA 19147
Adoption event with Petco Unleashed
Join us at the Petco Unleashed in Fishtown to meet adoptable pets and learn how to get involved with PAWS!
DATE:
April 9, 2022
TIME:
1:00 pm –
3:00 pm
Location:
Petco Unleashed - 180 W. Girard Ave.
Free Pet Food Pantry
If you or someone you know is struggling to feed a family pet, PAWS is co-hosting a Pet Food Pantry with Citizens for a No-Kill Philadelphia at TCRC Community Healing Center in Hunting Park. Come by anytime from 10 am to noon! This event is for Philadelphia residents only and please wear a mask. If […]
DATE:
March 12, 2022
TIME:
10:00 am –
12:00 pm
Location:
TCRC Community Healing Center - 3933 Germantown Ave Philadelphia, PA 19140
Free Vaccine Clinic
For pets of owners in need. First come, first served! – For dogs: distemper (DHPP) & rabies – For cats: distemper (FVRCP) & rabies – Also available: low cost flea treatment, microchip, and lepto vaccine Follow up booster vaccines may be recommended for animals under 6 months of age or animals with an unknown vaccine […]
DATE:
March 6, 2022
TIME:
10:00 am –
1:00 pm
Location:
PAWS South Philly Clinic - 2900 Grays Ferry Ave Philadelphia, PA 19146
Adoption Event with Petsmart
Join us at the Petsmart on Broad & Washington to meet adoptable animals! You could find your new best friend!
DATE:
March 6, 2022
TIME:
12:00 pm –
2:00 pm
Location:
Petsmart - 1415 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Adoption Event with Petsmart
Join us at the Petsmart on Broad & Washington to meet adoptable animals! You could find your new best friend!
DATE:
March 5, 2022
TIME:
12:00 pm –
2:00 pm
Location:
Petsmart - 1415 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Free Vaccine Clinic
FREE vaccines for pets of owners in need! – Distemper (DHPP) vaccine for dogs – FREE – Distemper (FVRCP) vaccine for cats – FREE – Rabies vaccine for cats and dogs – FREE – Follow up booster vaccines may be recommended for animals under 6 months of age or animals with an unknown vaccine history. […]
DATE:
February 7, 2022
TIME:
10:00 am –
1:00 pm
Location:
PAWS South Philly Clinic - 2900 Grays Ferry Ave Philadelphia, PA 19147
Pet Food Pantry
If you or someone you know is struggling to feed a family pet, PAWS is co-hosting a Pet Food Pantry with Citizens for a No-Kill Philadelphia at Philadelphia Auto and Parole in Kingsessing. Come by anytime from 10 am to noon! This event is for Philadelphia residents only and please wear a mask. If you’d […]
DATE:
December 18, 2021
TIME:
10:00 am –
12:00 pm
Location:
5224 Woodland Ave Philadelphia, PA 19143
PAWS at the Christmas Village
Visit PAWS at the Christmas Village in Philadelphia presented by Bank of America – the authentic German Christmas market. Get into the holiday spirit with decorated tents and wooden houses can be seen throughout Center City’s LOVE Park. There, you’ll find 100+ international vendors with traditional European food, drinks and handmade gifts! PAWS will be […]
DATE:
December 17, 2021
TIME:
5:00 pm –
7:00 pm
Location:
Love Park - 1500 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA
PAWS at the Christmas Village
Visit PAWS at the Christmas Village in Philadelphia presented by Bank of America – the authentic German Christmas market. Get into the holiday spirit with decorated tents and wooden houses can be seen throughout Center City’s LOVE Park. There, you’ll find 100+ international vendors with traditional European food, drinks and handmade gifts! PAWS will be […]
DATE:
December 3, 2021
TIME:
5:00 pm –
7:00 pm
Location:
Love Park - 1500 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA
Young Friends of PAWS Kick-Off Happy Hour
On Wednesday, November 17th from 5-7pm, swing by for a beer at Dock Street Brewery South to kick-off our Young Friends of PAWS program! Meet people who love animals as much as you do, tour the brewery with head brewer (and PAWS foster dad) Mark, and support PAWS in the process — $1 from every beer sold will be donated! Young Friends of […]
DATE:
November 17, 2021
TIME:
5:00 pm –
7:00 pm
Location:
Dock Street Brewing South (2118 Washington Ave Philadelphia, PA 19146)
15th Annual PAWS Mutt Strut
After going virtual in 2020, we will be back at the Navy Yard in October 2021! The Mutt Strut is the must-attend fall festival for dogs and the people who love them, and we’ve got lots of extra special plans in store for our 15th one!
DATE:
October 23, 2021
TIME:
10:00 am –
2:00 pm
Location:
The Navy Yard, 4747 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia
PAWS Adoptions at City of PAWS Pet Care
Meet adoptable PAWS pups Buster and Maggie and learn how to get involved in our mission!
DATE:
September 25, 2021
TIME:
10:30 am –
1:00 pm
Location:
City of PAWS Pet Care, 4167 Main Street, Philadelphia