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Pendleton Animal Welfare Shelter

Animal rescue in Franklin, WV

No shelter in our county, so in 2005, PAWS formed to start the process of building one and to provide foster homes for homeless pets.

Contact —
Email paws.pendleton.wv@gmail.com
Phone (304) 358-3644
Website
Address
PO Box 804
Franklin, WV 26807
Donation http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/WV123.html click on DONATE
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Adoptable pets at Pendleton Animal Welfare Shelter

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Snapdragon-Feral

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 8 mos
Franklin, WV
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Caramel - GOOD GIRL & OBEDIENT!

Plott Hound/Labrador Retriever

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Franklin, WV
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Daylily

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Franklin, WV
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Cupcake

Calico

Female, 5 mos
Franklin, WV
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Lil’ Bit - COURTESY POST

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs 11 mos
Franklin, WV
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Kitty - Courtesy Post - no fee

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs 9 mos
Franklin, WV
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Pendleton County, WV

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Reference Form
Adoption Fee
Home visits required for dogs
If approved, Adoption Contract

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Pendleton Animal Welfare Shelter

Randolph County Humane Society

195 Weese St. Ext.,
Elkins, WV 26241

Augusta Regional SPCA

33 Archery Lane,
Staunton, VA 24401

Little Big Dog Rescue, Inc.

P.O. Box 653,
Monterey, VA 24465

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Bingo - FREE TO ADOPT!

American Pit Bull Terrier/Australian Cattle Dog

Male, Adult
Staunton, VA
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Dutchess

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Harrisonburg, VA
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Boss

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Senior
Elkins, WV
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Dora

American Bulldog/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs 10 mos
Raphine, VA
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Alaric

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Lyndhurst, VA
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Lucy

Border Collie/Australian Cattle Dog

Female, 5 mos
New Market, VA

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Animal Charities in Franklin, WV

HeARTs Speak

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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