PAWS Shelter of Central Texas

520 Ranch to Market Road 150 Kyle, Texas 78640
Dogs & Cats
PAWS Shelter of Central Texas in Kyle, TX
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Hours of operation

  1. Monday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  2. Tuesday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  3. Wednesday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  4. Thursday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  5. Friday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Today
  6. Saturday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  7. Sunday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.

About this shelter

PAWS Shelter of Central Texas in Kyle, TX

PAWS Shelter of Central Texas is located in Kyle, Texas, about 20 miles north of Austin. It is a no-kill rescue dedicated to saving vulnerable pets in Hays County and surrounding areas, operating since 1986. The shelter offers dogs and cats for adoption, runs foster and volunteer programs, and supports additional initiatives such as medical and surgical care, Flynn's Fund, and TNR efforts in Wimberley. It is open daily from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, seven days a week.

Before you go

Adopting from PAWS Shelter of Central Texas

Adoption process

Applicants submit an adoption application (either for a specific pet or a general application), and once approved, schedule a meet-and-greet where all household members attend, after which they can take their new pet home.

Service area
Hays County and surrounding areas (Central Texas), based in Dripping Springs, TX
Animals served
Dogs & Cats

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