• **Important Updates**

    Due to the on-going pandemic DAWS is only open by appointment for dog and cat adoptions. You may fill out an application to adopt a cat and e-mail to cattery@daws.org. To adopt a dog, fill out the application and e-mail to dogs@daws.org. For more information please call 203-744-3297 or e-mail receptionist@daws.org. Sorry for any inconvenience but we must protect the health and safety of our staff, volunteers and animals. We will re-open to regular open house hours as soon as it is possible to do so.

  • Welcome to Danbury Animal Welfare Society

    For over 40 years, Danbury Animal Welfare Society (DAWS) has been dedicated to improving the lives of animals in our community and beyond.

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Adopt

Find your next furry friend here. View our adorable, adoptable animals.
Adopt

Donate

Our lifesaving work is made possible by kindness and generosity of donors like you!
Donate

Volunteer

With just a few hours a week, you can make a difference in the lives of an animals in need.
Volunteer

Dog/Cat Surrenders

Dog/Cat surrenders are made by appointment only

For dog surrender information please contact kennel@daws.org.  For cat surrenders, please contact cattery@daws.org

Dog of the Month

Say Hello to Panther!

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Cats of the Month

Say Hello to Baby and Momma!

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Adoption Stats

Tracking our progress

June 2020 Adoptions:

  • Cats/Kittens: 53
  • Dogs/Puppies: 52

2020 Total Adoptions:

  • Cats/Kittens: 218
  • Dogs/Puppies: 294

Stay in Touch

COME VISIT US:

147 Grassy Plain Street
Bethel, CT 06801
203.744.3297
daws@daws.org

Adoption Open House Hours
PLEASE CALL FOR CURRENT HOURS DUE TO PANDEMIC
Cats: Monday through Friday, 6PM – 8PM
Dogs: Monday and Wednesday through Friday, 6PM – 8PM (no Tuesday Open House)
Cats & Dogs: Saturday and Sunday, 2PM – 4PM

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