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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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Meet their adoptable pets

136 Four Paws Lane

Summerville, SC 29484

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

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 Malfoy's adoption status with email updates.
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Malfoy

Coonhound

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Chopper @ Foster's adoption status with email updates.
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Chopper @ Foster

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 8 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Nessa's adoption status with email updates.
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Nessa

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 6 yrs 3 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Dearan @ Foster's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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Dearan @ Foster

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs
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, 4 yrs 1 mo
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Freddy @ Foster's adoption status with email updates.
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Freddy @ Foster

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Summerville, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Thunder @ Foster's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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Thunder @ Foster

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 7 yrs 11 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 Basset Hound Rescue

PO Box 80082,
Charleston, SC 29416

SoBe Cats SC

Charleston, SC 29410

Berkeley Animal Center

131 Central Berkeley Dr,
Moncks Corner, SC 29461

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 9 mos
Hollywood, SC, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Alvin *REDUCED FEE OPTION's adoption status with email updates.
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Alvin *REDUCED FEE OPTION

Rottweiler/Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, Puppy
Holly Hill, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Shrimp's adoption status with email updates.
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Shrimp

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

American Pit Bull Terrier/Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 yrs 8 mos
Walterboro, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Sarah's adoption status with email updates.
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Sarah

Goldendoodle/Labrador Retriever

Female, Young
Holly Hill, SC
We'll also keep you updated on 80702A Homer-Pounce Cat Cafe's adoption status with email updates.
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80702A Homer-Pounce Cat Cafe

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
North Charleston, SC

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