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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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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Dorchester PAWS

We'll also keep you updated on Whiskeroni @ Bacon's Bridge Pet Supermarket's adoption status with email updates.
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Whiskeroni @ Bacon's Bridge Pet Supermarket

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Lolly @ Mainstreet Petco's adoption status with email updates.
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Lolly @ Mainstreet Petco

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Shadow @ Bacon's Bridge Pet Supermarket's adoption status with email updates.
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Shadow @ Bacon's Bridge Pet Supermarket

Domestic Shorthair

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Little Rabbit 's adoption status with email updates.
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Little Rabbit

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Alley's adoption status with email updates.
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Alley

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Archie's adoption status with email updates.
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Archie

Mixed Breed (Small)

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
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

Carolina Coonhound Rescue

PO Box 80223,
Charleston, SC 29416

Pet Helpers

1447 Folly Road,
Charleston, SC 29412

Dog Lover Rescue Transport - Charleston

Charleston, SC 29401

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

Dutch Shepherd

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Mount Pleasant, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Carolina's adoption status with email updates.
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Carolina

Labrador Retriever/Boxer

Female, Adult
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Nox's adoption status with email updates.
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Nox

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 2 mos
Moncks Corner, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Roscoe's adoption status with email updates.
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Roscoe

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Summerton, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Frosty's adoption status with email updates.
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Frosty

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 1 yr
Moncks Corner, SC
We'll also keep you updated on 79050a Indigo's adoption status with email updates.
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79050a Indigo

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 3 yrs 7 mos
North Charleston, SC

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