Forever Paws Animal Shelter,Inc.

Animal shelter in Fall River, Massachusetts

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Address

300 Lynwood St, Fall River, MA 02721

Hours of Operation

    Monday-Tuesday: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Wednesday: Closed
    Thursday-Saturday: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Sunday: Closed

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Forever Paws

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Adoptable Pets at Forever Paws Animal Shelter,Inc.

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Eden

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 9 mos

Fall River, MA

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Not good with dogs
House-trained
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Benito

Hound (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 5 yrs 1 mo

Fall River, MA

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Good with dogs
Good with cats
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Calypso

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 9 yrs

Fall River, MA

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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Not good with dogs
House-trained
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Sharona

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 6 yrs

Fall River, MA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
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Bubbles

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 5 yrs

Fall River, MA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
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Scooter

Catahoula Leopard Dog

Male, 3 yrs

Fall River, MA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
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Jay Jay

Australian Shepherd/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs

Fall River, MA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
Good with cats
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Ace

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 5 yrs

Fall River, MA

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Not good with cats
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Conway

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr

Fall River, MA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
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Shelter FAQs

Forever Paws Animal Shelter gives animals a renewed leash on life by assisting them while homeless, in danger, or generally in need. We work in collaboration with our Law Enforcement Agencies, members of the public, and other organizations to improve the lives of animals. Our mission is to re-home animals in an ethically positive way that is beneficial to the overall well-being of the animal and our community. Forever Paws works to give animals the gift of time through managed intake. This allows us to offer comprehensive treatment and care to stray, abused, or abandoned animals. Forever Paws continues to operate under no-kill practices, offering care for all treatable conditions with no restrictions on length of stay. We will always place the quality of life of an animal as our most paramount charge. Forever Paws is devoted to educating future generations to foster compassionate and humane attitudes towards all species of animal. We are a non-profit organization, relying on donations, fundraising, and dedicated benefactors and supporters. Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/ForeverPawsAnimalShelter
We serve southeastern Mass and Rhode Island
  1. Submit Application
  2. Approve Application
  3. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  4. Meet the Pet
  5. Pay Fee
  6. Sign Adoption Contract
  7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Adoption Fees are as follows: Cat 11 months and older- $275 Kittens 10 months and younger- $325 Includes: Spay/Neuter, rabies vaccine, distemper vaccine, leukemia test (6mo and older), flea treatment, nail trim, ear cleaning, and microchip with registration. Dogs 11 months and older- $500 Puppies 10 months and younger- $550 Transport Fee: $100 This fee applies to any dogs that are brought in from out of state. Includes: Spay/Neuter, rabies vaccine, distemper vaccine, heartworm test, flea treatment, nail trim, ear cleaning and microchip with registration. Rabbit- $65 Ferret- $100 single/$150 pair Guinea Pig- $30 single/$50 pair Rat/Mouse/Hamster- $20/Each Cash or charge only. No Checks.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Forever Paws Animal Shelter,Inc.

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Mulberry

Labrador Retriever/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 5 mos

Barrington, RI

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
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Rumpel

Labrador Retriever

Male, 4 yrs 3 mos

Barrington, RI

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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Tango

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos

Dartmouth, MA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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