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Dorchester PAWS

Animal shelter in Summerville, SC
Contact —
Email adopt@dorchesterpaws.org
Phone (843) 871-3820
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Address
136 Four Paws Lane
Summerville, SC 29484
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136 Four Paws Lane

Summerville, SC 29484

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Adoptable pets at Dorchester PAWS

We'll also keep you updated on DPSC-Stray-62687's adoption status with email updates.
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DPSC-Stray-62687

Black and Tan Coonhound

Male, 4 yrs 4 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Dougie's adoption status with email updates.
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Dougie

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 6 yrs
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Velma 's adoption status with email updates.
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Velma

Labrador Retriever

Female, 5 yrs 4 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Tucker 's adoption status with email updates.
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Tucker

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 10 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Haribo 's adoption status with email updates.
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Haribo

Dachshund

Male, 4 yrs 4 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Coconut's adoption status with email updates.
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Coconut

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Squish Mellow @ Foster's adoption status with email updates.
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Squish Mellow @ Foster

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Jinx's adoption status with email updates.
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Jinx

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 mo
Summerville, SC
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Shelter FAQs

Dorchester County of South Carolina which includes Ridgeville, Harleyville, Dorchester, St. George, Grover, Summerville, Oakbrook, Knightsville and Givhans for owner surrender and stray animals. We adopt to any county or town.

Additional adoption info

Kittens (<6 months): $100
Adult Cats: $75
Senior Cats, FLV, FIV+: $25

Puppies (<6 months): $350
Dogs (6 months - 6 years): $150
Senior Dogs (6+ years): $50

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Dorchester PAWS

Berkeley County P.A.W.S.

P.O.Box 903,
Goose Creek, SC 29445

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Yemassee, SC 29945

Loveable Rascals Rescue

553 Winter Drive,
Cottageville, SC 29435

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Puppy
Mcclellanville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Hubert's adoption status with email updates.
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Hubert

Boxer/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 yrs 3 mos
North Charleston, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Libby's adoption status with email updates.
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Libby

Labrador Retriever

Female, 2 yrs
Hollywood, SC, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Holly Berry Christmas Tree's adoption status with email updates.
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Holly Berry Christmas Tree

Great Dane

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
North Charleston, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Simon's adoption status with email updates.
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Simon

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Moncks Corner, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Drake's adoption status with email updates.
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Drake

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 6 yrs 7 mos
Hollywood, SC, SC

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