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Claws & Paws Animal Adoption Center

Animal shelter in Lebanon, MO

We have an application for everyone who is wanting to adopt to fill out. All adoptions includes current Parvo and Distemper Vaccine Wormer and rabies ) Spay or Neuter Certificate ( if not already altered ) Lebanon Vets honor our certificate although some do charge the adopter more than the certificate covers depending on size and for pain meds.

Dogs are $100.00 and up and cats are $65.00 and up
of this fee for dogs up to $32 will help with spay/neuter.
of this fee for cats up to $22 will help cover spay/neuter

If you rent we must call and verify with the landlord that they can adopt from us

As with all animals adopted here, there is a contract that states if the adopter during any time of the animals life can no longer care for under any reason they have to be returned here, there is a $30 intake fee on all returns. they cannot be sold traded or given away. We also offer a 14 day return policy so that if you get home and the animal doesn't work out for any reason you can return them to us and do an exchange for another dog or cat one time. If returned within those 14 days there will not be a $30 intake charge. The contract also states per Missouri Law the animal MUST be spayed or Neutered within 30 days of the adoption date depending on the age of the animal. We have been known to go and take animals back that have not been taken care of or if there is a breech of contract. We are always willing to take strays or animals that the owners can no longer care for. We take these animals by appointment and as space allows. To drop off animals to us we charge an intake fee of $30.00 in Lebanon City or Laclede County. All cats that are brought in MUST have vet records of shots and that they have a clean bill of health before we can take them in.

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Address
18705 Gateway Rd
Lebanon, MO 65536
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18705 Gateway Rd

Lebanon, MO 65536

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Adoptable pets at Claws & Paws Animal Adoption Center

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

American Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Lebanon, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Elvis's adoption status with email updates.
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Elvis

German Shorthaired Pointer/Labrador Retriever

Male, 9 mos
Lebanon, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Louise's adoption status with email updates.
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Louise

American Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs
Lebanon, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Thelma's adoption status with email updates.
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Thelma

American Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs
Lebanon, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Percy's adoption status with email updates.
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Percy

American Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs
Lebanon, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Marshmallow's adoption status with email updates.
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Marshmallow

Domestic Longhair

Female, 1 yr
Lebanon, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Luke's adoption status with email updates.
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Luke

American Pit Bull Terrier/Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 2 yrs
Lebanon, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Mister's adoption status with email updates.
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Mister

Australian Cattle Dog/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr
Lebanon, MO

Shelter FAQs

We serve all of the USA. We are not set up to deliver or ship out animals.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Interview
  • 4. Meet the Pet
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We have an application for everyone who is wanting to adopt to fill out.

All adoptions includes current Parvo and Distemper Vaccine, wormer and rabies. Spay or Neuter Certificate ( if not already altered ) Several Vets honor our certificate although if they don't upon mailing proof of altering and receipt of paying out of pocket you will be reimbursed if not excepted.

Dogs are $100. and up of this fee you will receive a $32 voucher towards the spaying or neutering if not already done.

Cats are $65 and up of this fee you will receive a $22 voucher towards the spaying or neutering if not already done.

If you rent we must call and verify with the landlord that you are allowed to have pets.

As with all animals adopted here, there is a contract that states if the adopter during any time of the animals life can no longer care for under any reason they have to be returned here, they cannot be sold traded or given away. We also offer a 14 day return policy so that if you get home and the animal doesn't work out for any reason you can return them to us and do an exchange for another dog or cat one time. If returned within those 14 days.The contract also states per Missouri Law the animal MUST be spayed or Neutered within 30 days of the adoption date depending on the age of the animal. We have been known to go and take animals back that have not been taken care of or if there is a breech of contract. We are always willing to take strays or animals that the owners can no longer care for. We take these animals by appointment and as space allows. To drop off animals to us we charge an intake fee of $30.00 which helps to provide vaccinations for our animals.

Adoption application

https://lebanonclawsandpawsaac.rescueme.org/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Claws & Paws Animal Adoption Center

Ozarks Kat and K9 Shelter

17290 State Hwy 5 N.,
Sunrise Beach, MO 65079

Wonder Weims Rescue

Springfield, MO 65809

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Saint Robert, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Mayor MayNot's adoption status with email updates.
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Mayor MayNot

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Brighton, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Bianca's adoption status with email updates.
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Bianca

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 5 mos
Springfield, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Pizza Roll's adoption status with email updates.
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Pizza Roll

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 mos
Sunrise Beach, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Crispin's adoption status with email updates.
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Crispin

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 mo
Springfield, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Oliver's adoption status with email updates.
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Oliver

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 6 mos
Springfield, MO

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