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Paw Works Animal rescue in Thousand Oaks, CA

Paw Works is a 501(c)(3) animal charity, non-profit corporation governed by California law, EIN 46-4484336. We are a private entity who partners with the public sheltering system to provide an all breed rescue and offers local city and county animals a second chance at life. Our goal is to make the entire county of Ventura and beyond No Kill.
We are governed by a PawCratic oath which states that we will lead, protect, heal, comfort, and shelter those who cannot speak for themselves. We rely upon private donations and and fundraising exclusively to fulfill our dream and create a legacy which encompasses a No Kill County. State, and Nation. All donations are tax deductible. To donate and help give our animals a second chance at life please visit us at www.pawworks.org.

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180 W. Hillcrest Dr.
E109
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
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180 W. Hillcrest Dr.

E109

Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

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Adoptable pets at Paw Works

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 6 yrs 2 mos
Thousand Oaks, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Webber's adoption status with email updates.
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Webber

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 9 mos
Thousand Oaks, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Pace's adoption status with email updates.
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Pace

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 5 mos
Thousand Oaks, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Hamilton's adoption status with email updates.
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Hamilton

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 9 mos
Thousand Oaks, CA
We'll also keep you updated on David's adoption status with email updates.
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David

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 8 mos
Thousand Oaks, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Mamsie's adoption status with email updates.
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Mamsie

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos
Thousand Oaks, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Morgana's adoption status with email updates.
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Morgana

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Thousand Oaks, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Friday's adoption status with email updates.
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Friday

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 7 yrs 3 mos
Thousand Oaks, CA

Rescue FAQs

Paw Works represents a unique partnership between public animal services and the private sector to establish a No Kill shelter system. We are currently working with Ventura County, California only.

Additional adoption info

Dogs: $400
Puppies: $550
Cats/Kittens: $150

All potential adopters must sign our adoption contract and allow a home check if necessary. We do not adopt out outdoor dogs or non-feral cats.

All weights displayed are in KG not LBS

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 8 yrs 5 mos
Chatsworth, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Lexi's Best Friends are Kids's adoption status with email updates.
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Lexi's Best Friends are Kids

American Pit Bull Terrier/American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, Young
Santa Monica, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Holly's adoption status with email updates.
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Holly

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, Puppy
Marina Del Ray, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Barkley's adoption status with email updates.
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Barkley

Doberman Pinscher

Male, Adult
Fillmore, CA
We'll also keep you updated on TERRY's adoption status with email updates.
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TERRY

Siberian Husky

Male, 3 yrs
Valencia, CA
We'll also keep you updated on shy sweet Coco's adoption status with email updates.
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shy sweet Coco

Siamese

Female, 3 yrs 3 mos
North Hollywood, CA

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