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Paws It Forward Dog Rescue Society Dog rescue in Kelowna, BC

Here at Paws It Forward, we are driven by a single goal; to do our part in making the world a better place for all animals. We strive to build relationships and make a positive impact on all of our pursuits. Every dog deserves a chance to have a better life. Every dog deserves to be treated humanely. It doesn't matter where they come from, what breed they are, or what size they may be. We are their voice.

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PO BOX 23129
Kelowna, BC V1X 2W8
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PO BOX 23129

Kelowna, BC V1X 2W8

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Adoptable pets at Paws It Forward Dog Rescue Society

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

German Shepherd Dog/Border Collie

Female, Puppy
Kelowna, BC
We'll also keep you updated on Lonnie's adoption status with email updates.
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Lonnie

Miniature Poodle

Male, Adult
Kelowna, BC
We'll also keep you updated on Tuck's adoption status with email updates.
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Tuck

Border Terrier

Male, Young
Kelowna, BC
We'll also keep you updated on Arizona's adoption status with email updates.
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Arizona

German Shepherd Dog/Border Collie

Female, Puppy
Kelowna, BC
We'll also keep you updated on Pebbles's adoption status with email updates.
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Pebbles

Australian Cattle Dog

Male, Adult
Kelowna, BC
We'll also keep you updated on Callie - Adoption Pending's adoption status with email updates.
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Callie - Adoption Pending

German Shepherd Dog/Border Collie

Female, Puppy
Kelowna, BC
We'll also keep you updated on Gryffindor - Adoption Pending's adoption status with email updates.
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Gryffindor - Adoption Pending

Standard Poodle/Labrador Retriever

Male, Adult
Kelowna, BC
We'll also keep you updated on Rocko - adoption pending's adoption status with email updates.
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Rocko - adoption pending

German Shepherd Dog/Golden Retriever

Male, Young
Kelowna, BC
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  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Home Check
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

-STATUS-

𝐍𝐎𝐓 𝐀𝐕𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄: We are in the process of learning more about the dog and its health. We will not be accepting any applications for a dog with this status⁠⁠.

NOT AVAILABLE – MEDICAL HOLD: This dog is currently on medical hold until we know more about their medical condition. The timeframe for when this dog will be available is unknown at this time. We will not be accepting any applications or inquiries for a dog with this status⁠⁠.
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𝐀𝐕𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄: Accepting applications to find the best home.⁠⁠
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𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐂𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐄𝐃: We are so excited that we’ve received SO many applications – time to review.⁠⁠
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𝐀𝐃𝐎𝐏𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆: Our paws are crossed the dog has found their furever home!⁠

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https://www.pawsitforward.org/adoption-application

https://www.pawsitforward.org/donate

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

Rat

Male, Young
Kelowna, BC
We'll also keep you updated on Kiwi's adoption status with email updates.
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Kiwi

Budgie

Male, Baby
Penticton, BC
We'll also keep you updated on Zeus's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Zeus

Great Pyrenees

Male, Young
Penticton, BC
We'll also keep you updated on Jazzie's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Jazzie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Senior
Penticton, BC
We'll also keep you updated on Elle's adoption status with email updates.
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Elle

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Kelowna, BC
We'll also keep you updated on Max's adoption status with email updates.
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Max

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Kelowna, BC

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