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Danbury Animal Welfare Society Animal shelter in Bethel, CT

Danbury Animal Welfare Society is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of cats and dogs in need. We are advocates for animal welfare locally and beyond. We offer low cost spay/neuter services to the community.

Contact —
Email daws@daws.org
Phone (203) 744-3297
Website
Address
147 Grassy Plain St
Bethel, CT 06801
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147 Grassy Plain St

Bethel, CT 06801

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Adoptable pets at Danbury Animal Welfare Society

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

American Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Hazel's adoption status with email updates.
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Hazel

American Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Nightingale's adoption status with email updates.
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Nightingale

Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, 2 yrs
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Gigi's adoption status with email updates.
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Gigi

American Shorthair

Female, 8 mos
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Donna's adoption status with email updates.
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Donna

American Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Bill's adoption status with email updates.
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Bill

American Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Noodle's adoption status with email updates.
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Noodle

American Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs
Bethel, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Citrine's adoption status with email updates.
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Citrine

American Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Bethel, CT
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  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Interview
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We make follow up contact about 2 weeks after adoption to be sure all is going well

Adoption application

http://www.daws.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/2019-Adoption-Application_12.31.18.pdf

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 mos
Beacon, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Macey's adoption status with email updates.
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Macey

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr 3 mos
Paramus, NJ
We'll also keep you updated on Bluebell's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Bluebell

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 8 mos
Brookfield, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Emerald's adoption status with email updates.
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Emerald

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Wantagh, NY
We'll also keep you updated on Estelle's adoption status with email updates.
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Estelle

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Norwalk, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Biscuit's adoption status with email updates.
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Biscuit

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Labrador Retriever

Female, Adult
Hartford, CT

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