PAWS - Pet Animal Welfare Society

504 Main Avenue Norwalk, Connecticut 6851

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PAWS - Pet Animal Welfare Society in Norwalk, CT

PAWS - Pet Animal Welfare Society is an animal shelter located in Norwalk, Connecticut, within Fairfield County, roughly three miles south of the city center. Animal shelters and rescues of this kind commonly take in both owner-surrendered pets and stray animals in need of new homes. The organization operates alongside 36 other shelters and rescues throughout Fairfield County, all working to help animals in the surrounding area. Anyone looking to adopt or learn more about available animals can consider PAWS as part of this broader network of shelters serving the region.

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