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Pike Animal Welfare Shelter (PAWS)

P.O. Box 63
4224 N Meridian Rd.
Petersburg, IN 47567

Our Mission

We are a no-kill shelter located in Petersburg, IN. Please check out our pets who are looking for their forever families, or consider sponsoring a pet!

Adoption Policy

Each prospective animal adopter is required to sign an agreement in which he or she commits to have the animal spayed or neutered, to keep vaccinations current, to call PAWS first if they are unable to keep the animal, and to provide (dogs) heartworm medicine and annual heartworm tests. 

PAWS adoption fees are $150 for dogs, $175 for puppies, $100 for senior dogs or dogs that have been here a year or more, and $40 for cats, $75 for kittens. This fee covers the charge of spaying or neutering of the animal, and vaccinations. This fee is considered a donation and is non-refundable.


Pike Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is located at 4224 N. Meridian Rd, Petersburg, IN 47567.  The shelter number is 812-354-9894.

  • day hours
    Monday CLOSED
    Tuesday 8-11:30am & 4-7pm
    Wednesday 8-11:30am & 4-7pm
    Thursday 8-11:30am & 4-7pm
    Friday 8-11:30am & 4-7pm
    Saturday 8-11:30am & 4-7pm
    Sunday CLOSED
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