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PAWS Humane

Animal rescue in Columbus, GA

PAWS Columbus, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to prevent overpopulation and suffering of companion animals, to teach kindness and responsibility toward them, and to promote the remarkable capacity of pets to enrich human lives through pet-assisted therapy programs. We work in partnership with the City of Columbus to enhance and supplement the services offered by Animal Care and Control, reduce the need for euthanasia of unwanted animals because of severe pet overpopulation and find a loving and compatible forever home for every adoptable animal. PAWS is supported by private contributions from the citizens of our community. We are People Helping Animals, Animals Helping People.

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4900 Milgen Rd.
Columbus, GA 31907
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4900 Milgen Rd.

Columbus, GA 31907

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Adoptable pets at PAWS Humane

We'll also keep you updated on Christina 0887's adoption status with email updates.
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Christina 0887

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs
Columbus, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Hanukkah 2944's adoption status with email updates.
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Hanukkah 2944

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Columbus, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Kwanzaa 3130's adoption status with email updates.
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Kwanzaa 3130

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Columbus, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Solstice 2007's adoption status with email updates.
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Solstice 2007

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Columbus, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Boxing Day 4604's adoption status with email updates.
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Boxing Day 4604

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Columbus, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Roscoe 1552's adoption status with email updates.
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Roscoe 1552

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 4 yrs 10 mos
Columbus, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Mylo 2047's adoption status with email updates.
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Mylo 2047

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 1 yr 3 mos
Columbus, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Princess (Perdita 5157)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Princess (Perdita 5157)

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 9 yrs
Columbus, GA

Rescue FAQs

Columbus, GA and all surrounding areas. Out of state adoptions welcome!

Additional adoption info

Adopters must be 21 years of age or older
and present a valid driver's license or picture ID



The adoption fee for our animals varies and is dependent on many factors including age, size, behavior and medical condition.



Setting higher fees for some animals enables us the ability to put funds towards our elderly and "special needs" animals that would otherwise not make it.










Adoption fees include:

Age Appropriate Immunizations
Rabies
Disease Appropriate Testing
Deworming
Internal & External Parasite Prevention
Spay/Neuter
Microchip & Registration
1 Month of Pet Health Insurance.

Pets at shelters & rescues near PAWS Humane

Southern Souls Animal League

1702 N. Eufaula Ave,
Eufaula, AL 36027

For Paws Rescue, Inc

1747 Ogletree Rd,
Auburn, AL 36830

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 yrs 2 mos
Hamilton, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Buddy's adoption status with email updates.
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Buddy

Labrador Retriever

Male, 6 yrs 6 mos
Tuskegee, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Belle's adoption status with email updates.
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Belle

Bullmastiff

Female, Young
Phenix City, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Berlioz's adoption status with email updates.
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Berlioz

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Eufaula, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Jynx's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Jynx

Bluetick Coonhound/Redtick Coonhound

Female, Adult
Auburn, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Cimarron's adoption status with email updates.
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Cimarron

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
Auburn, AL

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