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.
Learn MoreYour generous donations help cover veterinary care, food, and supplies for our rescue pets. Every dollar makes a difference.
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A huge THANK YOU to everyone who waved, cheered, smiled, and showed so much love to our PAWS crew during the parade! Seeing so many familiar faces supporting homeless pets and o…
She likes the simple things in a cat life. Pets, soft beds, and quiet contentment. Not a lot of shenanigans with this esteemed girl. Perfect for a calm, quiet household. We …
gain his trust he is a big fan of belly rubs and pets!! He likes to circle around the dog yards to check on his friends and sniff the smells before returning back to you to flo…
She has a unique display of colorful patches, giving her a fun look and with a terrific personality to match! She is a sweet girl with a kind heart and she loves affection from…
