PAWS Animal Rescue is committed to protecting and improving the quality of life of abandoned and lost animals in Pierre and Fort Pierre, South Dakota.
Every number represents a life changed for the better.
Meet some of our wonderful dogs and cats waiting for their forever families.
There are many ways to make a difference in the life of a rescue pet.
Open your heart and home to a rescue pet. Our adoption process is simple, and we will help you find the perfect match for your family.
Browse PetsProvide a temporary safe haven for a pet in need. Fostering saves lives and helps pets prepare for their forever homes.
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Naos is a 2.5-year-old female who came to us in rough shape—underweight and caring for 9 puppies of her own. Despite the challenges she’s faced, this resilient girl has shown no…
pounds. Could that be you? We provide all the necessary supplies. You provide the love and a new chance at a great life. And as a special bonus... you will get to name him and…
rt of PAWS Animal Rescue and the animals we serve 🐾 A big shoutout to Claire's Kennels, LLC and Salt, Inc. for hosting a fundraiser last week—and for those delicious sandwiche…
TODAY - Monday, May 4th is our annual Fiesta Dinner with a free will donation benefiting PAWS Animal Rescue. This meal is generously sponsored by Claire's Kennels and Ulti-Mutt …
