• ** NEW DATE ** DAWS Volunteer Orientation

    Please note that the Volunteer Orientation has been changed to November 23, 2019

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  • 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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  • Your membership makes a difference!

    Your donation as a Friend, Guardian, Champion, Protector or Angel member of DAWS makes a significant impact on the lives of helpless animals in need!

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  • Pets for Patriots!

    DAWS is proud to work with Pets for Patriots, an organization that helps save lives by helping United States veterans and service members adopt the most overlooked dogs and cats.

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Adopt

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

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

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

DAWS Accepting Board Member Nominations

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Featured Dog

Say Hello to Lexie!

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Featured Cat

Say Hello to Sweet Pea!

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Adoption Stats

Tracking our progress

October 2019 Adoptions:

  • Cats/Kittens: 46
  • Dogs/Puppies: 60

2019 Total Adoptions:

  • Cats/Kittens: 279
  • Dogs/Puppies: 495

2018 Total Adoptions:

  • Cats/Kittens: 315
  • Dogs/Puppies: 421

Stay in Touch

COME VISIT US:

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

Adoption Open House Hours
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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