If you live near the greater Cincinnati-Dayton (Ohio) area, please consider volunteering for PAWS. There are many opportunities at the shelter, working events, helping with fundraisers, or even helping from the comfort of your home. Please visit our website at www.pawsadoptioncenter.org for more info on volunteering.
Who We Are
The Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is a private, nonprofit, no-kill animal shelter that was established in 1979. Our mission is to provide loving, humane care and housing for unwanted, abused, and neglected dogs and cats until permanent homes can be found for them. We provide medical and surgical treatment for all animals under our care; we promote the control of the cat and dog population through surgical neutering of all the corporation's animals and education of the public.
Adopting a friend
All of PAWS pets are current on vaccines (including rabies) and have been spayed or neutered. We FIV, and Leukemia test all of our cats and heartworm test all of our dogs. We also worm and keep all dogs on heartworm prevention year round. PAWS uses Frontline or Advantage for flea and tick control. Dogs and cats are microchipped before leaving!
PAWS has Temporary new hours: Closed Sunday and Monday.Open Tues 12-6pm Wed.4-8pm, Closed Thursday's, Open Friday 12-6pm and Sat.12-4pm
Adoption Fees
Cats Adult $75
Kitten (6 months & under) $90
Dogs Adult $150
Puppy (6 months & under) $175
License fee for Butler County $14.75
What your fee includes:
A full veterinary exam
Immunizations
Spay/Neuter
Microchipping
Dogs receive heartworm testing
Cats receive Feline Leukemia and Feline AIDS testing
Come Visit Us!
Interstate 75 to exit number 32. Head West on St. Rt. 122 (toward Middletown). Three traffic lights turn left on Dixie Drive. One mile (heading South) on Dixie Drive, PAWS is located on the left side. We have a blue and white Progressive Animal Welfare Society sign on the road right before the drive-way.
The Progressive Animal Welfare Society
2790 Cincinnati-Dayton Rd.
P.O. Box 684
Middletown, OH 45042
Phone: 513-422-7297
