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Operation Paws on the Ground, Inc.

Dog rescue in Newington, CT

We are a group of people who care deeply for our veterans in need and for the canine rescue population. Our goal is to match as many rescue dogs with veterans in need as possible.

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Email kyle@operationpawsontheground.org
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Newington, CT 06111
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We'll also keep you updated on Dalton's adoption status with email updates.
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Dalton

Black Mouth Cur/Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Newington, CT
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Murphy

Belgian Shepherd/German Shepherd Dog

Male, 2 yrs 8 mos
Newington, CT

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New England

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Home Check
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

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We also do training for all adopted dogs

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https://form.jotform.com/241164726121145

https://operationpawsontheground.org/donate/

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Puppy

American Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
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Lil Lola

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 1 yr 10 mos
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Hank

Pug/Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
East Hartford, CT
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LOLLIE

Labrador Retriever

Female, Young
Hartford, CT
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Layna

Calico

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
Norwich, CT
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Max - BONDED PAIR

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
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