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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 Paul's adoption status with email updates.
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Paul

American Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Princess's adoption status with email updates.
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Princess

American Shorthair

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

Schnoodle

Male, 3 yrs
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Casper's adoption status with email updates.
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Casper

Chihuahua

Male, 7 mos
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Bubbles's adoption status with email updates.
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Bubbles

Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Spirit's adoption status with email updates.
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Spirit

Labrador Retriever

Male, 7 mos
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
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Nash's adoption status with email updates.
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Nash

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

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 Tinker's adoption status with email updates.
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Tinker

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Waterbury, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Loverboy's adoption status with email updates.
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Loverboy

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Bristol, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Persimmon's adoption status with email updates.
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Persimmon

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Greenwich, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Angel's adoption status with email updates.
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Angel

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 9 yrs 6 mos
Hyde Park, NY
We'll also keep you updated on TABBY CALICO COLLECTION's adoption status with email updates.
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TABBY CALICO COLLECTION

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Kitten
Spring Valley, NY

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