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Welcome to Protection of Animals in Wakefield Society, Inc.
Founded in 1982, PAWS is an all-volunteer, 501c3 non-profit animal welfare organization that rescues, fosters and facilitates cat and kitten adoptions and provides animal welfare programs in the greater Wakefield area.
Our mission is to promote and protect the rights and well-being of all domestic animals and wildlife and foster a greater understanding of animal welfare and animal rights through education.
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OUR KEY PROGRAMS INCLUDE:
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Humane Response Line 551.800.PAWS (7297)​
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Cat Adoptions and Re-homing​
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Community Cats Management
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Medical Care and Microchips​
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Educational Programs and Resources
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PAWS Pet Food Pantry
For further information about these programs, visit the ABOUT US page
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24-hour voicemail: 551.800.7297(PAWS)
Please leave a message. We have volunteers monitoring the messages daily.
Email: PAWS01880@gmail.com
Office location: 411 Lowell Street, Wakefield, MA 01880
Office phone: 781-300-0003
Mailing address: 383R Lowell Street, Wakefield, MA 01880
Massachusetts Dept. of Agriculture License #0168
NEWS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
Pet portraits to benefit PAWS
Looking to get a head start on holiday gift giving? PAWS Wakefield is partnering with local artist Linda Jung, who creates beautiful pet portraits, on a special promotion.
For every piece of digital art referred by PAWS, Jung will donate a portion of the proceeds to PAWS Wakefield.​ DETAILS
PET SUPPLY DONATIONS
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Have any pet supplies you don’t need? If so, please consider donating them to PAWS. The Beebe Memorial Library, 345 Main St., Wakefield, has set up a donation box just inside its Avon St. entrance. MORE INFO
Bay State Job Lot supports PAWS
Bay State Job Lot, a discount retail store in Saugus, showed its support for PAWS by donating $200 in gift cards and also pledging to donate dog and cat food on a monthly basis. MORE INFO
Holiday pet food drive by Liberty Chevrolet and Mazda of Wakefield MORE INFO
