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PAWS of Greene County

Animal shelter in Jefferson, IA

We are a 501(c)(3) animal shelter in Greene County, Iowa. We are a dedicated group of people who have a strong passion for animals and animal rights. We have a foster care program for dogs and cats, as well as a great group of volunteers who help out with all we do.

Contact —
Email pawsofgreenecounty@hotmail.com
Phone (515) 386-2340
Website
Address
1700 Doreen Wilber Drive
Jefferson, IA 50129
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Meet their adoptable pets

1700 Doreen Wilber Drive

Jefferson, IA 50129

Hours of Operation

Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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 PAWS of Greene County

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

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Young
Jefferson, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Colby's adoption status with email updates.
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Colby

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Kitten
Jefferson, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Hawkeye's adoption status with email updates.
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Hawkeye

Australian Shepherd/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
Jefferson, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Woody's adoption status with email updates.
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Woody

Great Dane/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Puppy
Jefferson, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Tilley's adoption status with email updates.
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Tilley

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Kitten
Jefferson, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Todd's adoption status with email updates.
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Todd

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Kitten
Jefferson, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Murray's adoption status with email updates.
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Murray

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Kitten
Jefferson, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Luna's adoption status with email updates.
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Luna

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Kitten
Jefferson, IA
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Shelter FAQs

We serve Jefferson, IA and all Greene County communities.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Approve Application
  • 4. Take the Pet Home
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

Adoption fees for animals at the shelter are $100 for a cat and start at $150 for a dog. This fee includes spay/neuter, microchip, rabies and distemper shots, worming, flea preventative, heartworm testing for dogs and Feline Leukemia/FIV testing for cats. Please fill out our Adoption Questionnaire to request an appointment to meet our pets.

Adoption application

http://www.pawsofgreenecounty.org/adoption_questionnaire.aspx

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Pets at shelters & rescues near PAWS of Greene County

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Johnston, IA 50131

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1118 2nd St.,
Webster City, IA 50595

Internet Miniature Pinscher Service Inc.

Box 357,
Luther, IA 50152

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

Chow Chow/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 7 mos
Clive, IA
We'll also keep you updated on CAROLE's adoption status with email updates.
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CAROLE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Ames, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Roddy's adoption status with email updates.
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Roddy

Rat

Male
Des Moines, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Glacier JuM's adoption status with email updates.
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Glacier JuM

Great Dane/Golden Retriever

Male, 7 mos
Clive, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Versace SP*'s adoption status with email updates.
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Versace SP*

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
Clive, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Legend JuM's adoption status with email updates.
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Legend JuM

Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 1 mo
Clive, IA

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