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Paws Aboard

Paws Aboard rescue transport is a volunteer non-profit organization that rescues shelter pets in Southeastern, KY. The purpose of the organization is to rescue animals which have been abandoned, lost, or abused. It is the policy of the corporation to promote the humane treatment of animals. It is also the policy of the corporation to provide humane care and treatment for all animals needing protection, to seek and to return lost animals to their owners, and to seek suitable homes for animals without owners.

Contact
Kara Gayhart
Website
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Phone
(606) 216-3027
Donation
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Email
kara.feltner@gmail.com

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1626 Lost Creek Road,
Hazard, KY, 41701

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Rescue FAQs

We serve Floyd, Pike, Perry, Letcher, Breathitt, Leslie, and Knott County. We also work with several other shelters in Southeastern, KY.

Additional adoption info

Adopters must fill out an adoption application. These will be approved by Paws Aboard Board Members. For an application please email: kara.feltner@gmail.com

Each pet will be fully vetted. This includes: DAPPV vaccines, Rabies vaccines, dewormer, heartworm preventative, heartworm test, flea control, and spay/neuter.

Adoption fee will be $200-$300--depending on the treatment the pet has received and specific medical cases.

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Paws Aboard

Leslie County Animal Shelter

425 Detention Rd,
Hyden, KY 41749

Almost Home Shelter Pet Rescue

P.O.Box 143,
Hazard, KY 41702

Pike County Animal Shelter

527 Lykins Creek Road,
Pikeville, KY 41501

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posh

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jimmy

German Shepherd Dog

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Tulip

Foxhound

Female, Adult
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Brutus

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Male, 1 yr 5 mos
Hyden, KY
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Zeus

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Hazard, KY
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Fred

Beagle

Male, Adult
Prestonsburg, KY

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