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Empowering Pawz, Inc

Dog rescue in Calabash, NC

We are a foster-based non-profit 501c3 registered organization located in southeastern NC and northeastern SC! Our mission is to Empower our communities to Support Mental and Emotional Wellness through Rescuing, Fostering and Adoption!

Contact Kara Cosby
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Calabash, NC 28467
Donation Venmo Kara-Cosby-1487
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Adoptable pets at Empowering Pawz, Inc

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

Border Collie/Retriever (Unknown Type)

Male, 2 mos
Calabash, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Sammy's adoption status with email updates.
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Sammy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Calabash, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Biggie's adoption status with email updates.
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Biggie

Husky/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Calabash, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Chorizo's adoption status with email updates.
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Chorizo

Chihuahua/Dachshund

Male, 2 yrs
Calabash, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Harry's adoption status with email updates.
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Harry

Chihuahua/Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 2 yrs
Calabash, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Elvis's adoption status with email updates.
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Elvis

Treeing Walker Coonhound/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 5 yrs 1 mo
Calabash, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Bear's adoption status with email updates.
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Bear

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Calabash, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Mazie's adoption status with email updates.
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Mazie

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Calabash, NC

Rescue FAQs

Brunswick County, NC
Horry County, SC

Calabash, Ocean Isle, Wilmington, Little River, North Myrtle Beach, Conway, Myrtle Beach

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Home Check
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

For dogs not already altered but are age appropriate, we require approved, potential adopters to "Foster-To-Adopt" until alters are done.

For dogs not already altered but are too young to do so, we provide a voucher that when completed they turn back into us for reimbursement.

Adoption application

https://form.jotform.com/233615858239163

Pets at shelters & rescues near Empowering Pawz, Inc

South Carolina Greyhound Adoption Program(SC GAP)

414D 3rd Ave. South,
Surfside Beach, SC 29575

Benji's Bed and Breakfast

295 Tiller Dr,
Pawleys Island, SC 29585

Columbus County Animal Protective Services

288 Legion Drive,
Whiteville, NC 28472

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs 3 mos
Myrtle Beach, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Mami's adoption status with email updates.
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Mami

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 9 yrs 1 mo
Conway, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Nickel's adoption status with email updates.
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Nickel

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 7 mos
North Myrtle Beach, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Grenadine's adoption status with email updates.
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Grenadine

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 3 mos
North Myrtle Beach, SC
We'll also keep you updated on PEPPERONI's adoption status with email updates.
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PEPPERONI

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 6 yrs 1 mo
Myrtle Beach, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Molly 4's adoption status with email updates.
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Molly 4

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Labrador Retriever

Female, 3 yrs 3 mos
North Myrtle Beach, SC

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