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Panhandle Animal Welfare Society

Animal shelter in Fort Walton Beach, FL

The Panhandle Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is a private, 501(c) (3) non-profit organization that presently handles more than 9,000 animals annually. Services include animal care, adoptions, microchip implants, animal rescue and more.

Contact
Address
752 Lovejoy Road
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
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752 Lovejoy Road

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

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Adoptable pets at Panhandle Animal Welfare Society

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs
Fort Walton Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on POP's adoption status with email updates.
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POP

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Fort Walton Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on DUST BUNNY's adoption status with email updates.
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DUST BUNNY

Domestic Longhair

Male, 5 yrs
Fort Walton Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on FLORIAN's adoption status with email updates.
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FLORIAN

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs
Fort Walton Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on ELFINA's adoption status with email updates.
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ELFINA

Chihuahua

Female, 2 mos
Fort Walton Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on PUDDIN POP's adoption status with email updates.
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PUDDIN POP

Labrador Retriever

Male, 1 yr
Fort Walton Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on COBAIN's adoption status with email updates.
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COBAIN

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Fort Walton Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on CRACKLE's adoption status with email updates.
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CRACKLE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Fort Walton Beach, FL

Shelter FAQs

Okaloosa County Florida

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Submit Application
  • 4. Interview
  • 5. Approve Application
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Please visit www.paws-shelter.org for more information

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

Domestic Longhair

Male, 1 yr 4 mos
Fort Walton Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Buddy's adoption status with email updates.
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Buddy

Domestic Shorthair

Male
Pensacola, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Jeanne's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Jeanne

American Bobtail

Female
Pensacola, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Ying (Aurora)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Ying (Aurora)

Mixed Breed (Small)

Female, 3 mos
Milton, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Boots aka Bootsie's adoption status with email updates.
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Boots aka Bootsie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Navarre, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Tiny's adoption status with email updates.
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Tiny

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Milton, FL

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