With a gift of $25, you can save a life!
Help an abandoned animal like Bella receive vital care and find a loving forever home. Your gift brings hope and healing to dogs and cats in need.
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PAWS Wildlife Center has moved to 13508 State Route 9 SE in Snohomish.
If you need help with a wild animal, use our online self-service or call 425-412-4040.
Online Wildlife Self-Service
Adoptable animals
Damien
Male / Neutered Mixed Breed, Large (over 44 lbs fully grown) 3 years
PAWS - Lynnwood
Neena
We have great news about this animal! They are currently meeting with potential adopters and our fingers and PAWS are crossed it’s a good match. Unfortunately, we aren’t able to answer inquiries about adoption pending animals.
Rockie
Male / Neutered Mixed Breed, Large (over 44 lbs fully grown) 3 years 3 months
PAWS - Lynnwood
Join us at a PAWS event to help animals
PAWSwalk: A Walk-From-Anywhere Challenge
PAWSwalk is a 21-day walk-from-anywhere challenge that brings together animal lovers across the Seattle area, kicking off with a vibrant celebration on June 8 in Edmonds, WA. Participants will collectively walk over 25,000 miles in their communities, raising critical funds to support animals in need. Thanks to our generous mile-matching sponsor, for every mile you walk PAWS receives a $1 donation—amplifying your impact and helping even more animals!
Walk as an individual or join a team.
Registration opens April 1 at PAWSwalk.net.
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PAWS Wild Night
PAWS Wild Night is a wonderful dinner and fundraising gala, bringing together PAWS supporters and community leaders to celebrate all we've accomplished together for animals and highlight the critical work still to be done. We are thrilled to host PAWS Wild Night on October 25 at Fremont Studios in Seattle--an iconic venue that brings the PAWS mission to life!
Save the Date: October 25, 2025 | Fremont Studios, Seattle
Host a Fundraiser
Support PAWS by hosting your own fundraiser! Whether it's a happy hour, in-store promotion, or special event, you can unleash your creativity to help animals in need. You can also dive into the virtual realm with an online fundraiser.
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PAWS AcademySM
PAWS Academy is an on-demand learning library featuring fun and engaging videos and activities for students in grades K – 5. Youth will learn about some of the issues that animals face, how PAWS helps animals, and ways to help animals in our communities.
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Volunteering
Looking to invest in yourself while making a difference for animals? Check out the many volunteer opportunities at PAWS!
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Fostering
PAWS foster families are a special type of volunteer who are trained to provide temporary care for cats and dogs in their own King and Snohomish County homes.
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News
PAWS in the Headlines
February 7, 2025 | The Daily Herald Rehabilitated bald eagle released at Ballinger...
Read StoryNational Nonprofit Petco Love Invests in PAWS
Lynnwood, WA | October 30, 2024 PAWS is set to receive a $25,000 grant...
Read StoryYoung Red-tailed Hawk
This subadult Red-tailed hawk damaged their primary feathers while trying to free...
Read StoryThe New PAWS Wildlife Rehabilitation Center is Open!
The new PAWS Wildlife Center in southwest Snohomish County is now open. Learn more about this world-class facility and how it's helping PAWS help more animals in need.
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
PAWS recognizes we are part of a society where systematic and institutionalized racism is pervasive and unacceptable. We know we must do more to stop racial discrimination and bigotry.
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