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Danbury Animal Welfare Society

Animal shelter in Bethel, CT

Danbury Animal Welfare Society is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of cats and dogs in need. We are advocates for animal welfare locally and beyond. We offer low cost spay/neuter services to the community.

Contact —
Email daws@daws.org
Phone (203) 744-3297
Website
Address
147 Grassy Plain St
Bethel, CT 06801
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147 Grassy Plain St

Bethel, CT 06801

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Adoptable pets at Danbury Animal Welfare Society

We'll also keep you updated on Apollo's adoption status with email updates.
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Apollo

Chihuahua

Male, 11 mos
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Calliope's adoption status with email updates.
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Calliope

American Bulldog

Female, 2 yrs
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Mocha Latte's adoption status with email updates.
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Mocha Latte

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, 1 yr
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Roscoe's adoption status with email updates.
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Roscoe

Australian Shepherd

Male, 6 yrs
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Jasper's adoption status with email updates.
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Jasper

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Bandit's adoption status with email updates.
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Bandit

Foxhound

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Strutting's adoption status with email updates.
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Strutting

American Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Taly's adoption status with email updates.
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Taly

American Shorthair

Male, 5 yrs
Bethel, CT
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  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Interview
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We make follow up contact about 2 weeks after adoption to be sure all is going well

Adoption application

http://www.daws.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/2019-Adoption-Application_12.31.18.pdf

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We'll also keep you updated on Prim's adoption status with email updates.
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Prim

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Fishkill, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Skellington's adoption status with email updates.
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Skellington

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
POMONA, NY
We'll also keep you updated on EMMA's adoption status with email updates.
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EMMA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Branford, CT
We'll also keep you updated on SEBASTIAN's adoption status with email updates.
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SEBASTIAN

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Adult
Middletown (location MAINE), CT
We'll also keep you updated on Bonbon's adoption status with email updates.
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Bonbon

French Bulldog

Female, 5 yrs 6 mos
Bedford Hills, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Basil's adoption status with email updates.
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Basil

Guinea Pig

Male, Young
Hamden, CT

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