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Denison Animal Welfare Group

Animal rescue in Denison, TX

The Denison Animal Welfare Group (DAWG) is a group of volunteers dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and re-homing of pets in need; education and access to low-cost spay/neuter/vaccination programs.

We are a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity. Our mission statement is: \r\nTo develop a successful adoption program for the abused, neglected, abandoned, or unwanted animals within the city of Denison, TX. To eliminate the euthanasia of healthy, adoptable animals. To develop a network of partners and businesses to fund this endeavor, and to create an organization that oversees animal welfare within the city of Denison. To raise funds to pay for veterinary care and fees associated with animal rescue.

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P. O. Box 1330
Denison, TX 75021
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P. O. Box 1330

Denison, TX 75021

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Adoptable pets at Denison Animal Welfare Group

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Alfredo

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Denison, TX
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Barley

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Denison, TX
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Axel

Mixed Breed (Small)

Male, 2 mos
Denison, TX
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Dutch

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 4 mos
Denison, TX
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Thumper

Mixed Breed (Medium)/Dachshund

Male, 1 mo
Denison, TX
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Shadow

Schnoodle/Schnauzer (Giant)

Male, 2 yrs 6 mos
Denison, TX

Rescue FAQs

We are located in Denison, Texas and serve the Texoma area of Grayson County, Texas and surrounding counties.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 3. Pay Fee
  • 4. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

The City of Denison contracts with the Morton Street Animal Hospital (MSAH) to house impounded animals at 2500 West Morton Street.

Adoptions are through DAWG, fees vary. Animals are not released to adopters until they are spayed / neutered.

Typical dog fee is $75 except for young puppies and small dogs. The adoption fee includes spay/neuter surgery, vaccinations and microchip.

Typical cat fee is $60. The adoption fee includes spay/neuter surgery, rabies shot and FCVR, feline leukemia, and treatment for all internal and external parasites.

Adoption application

https://denisonanimalwelfaregroup.org/adopt

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