PACS donation makes a life of love possible for courageous kitten, D’Artagnan

As in past years, developing and expanding the “Circle of Compassion for Animals” will be a funding priority for Paws and Claws Society in calendar year 2013. In keeping with our mission, we believe it is important to support partnerships that are both appropriate and mutually beneficial, where PACS is recognized as a partner in the programs offered as a result of PACS funding.  We understand that being identified on any products or publicity which may be generated as a …

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Paws and Claws thanks Marine Equipment & Supply Company for their donation

Paws and Claws thanks Marine Equipment & Supply Company for their donation. The company held a softball event that raised $620.00, which they donated to PACS! Read our letter thanking them for their kindness and letting them know that we do indeed appreciate all of the employees of Marine Equipment & Supply Company who participated in the company’s softball event that raised an amazing $620.00.     –   – – – –   –           …

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We wish to thank our kind friends who have donated Thundershirts to Paws and Claws Society!

The Thundershirt is a stretchy, vest-like shirt for dogs that places a soothing and steady pressure which has a calming effect. Your dog or cat can experience the calming effect of this type of pressure with the Thundershirt, to relieve anxiety without medication. The Thundershirt can be used to help with: •Fear of thunder/fireworks •Separation anxiety •Travel anxiety •Crate training •Problem barking •Hyperactivity •Leash pulling •Epilepsy and seizure •And more! The Thundershirt company has partnered with the Petfinder Foundataion to …

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Paws and Claws donates $25,000 to Almost Home Animal Shelter

Nancy Welsh, Director of Almost Home Animal Shelter with Diana Kane, Treasurer of Paws and Claws Society

Paws and Claws donated $25,000 to Almost Home Animal Shelter for new cages, and Camden County agreed to match our donation! Nancy Welsh opened Almost Home Animal Shelter in Pennsauken, NJ in 2006 as a temporary shelter “after the private West Jersey Animal Shelter in Pennsauken closed and the township reached out to Welsh…” explains Kevin Riordan on philly.com. “The idea was to have the temporary shelter operate for about 18 months while a consortium of towns, working with Camden …

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2012 No Kill Conference will be August 11-12 in Washington DC

The 2012 No Kill Conference will be August 11-12 in Washington DC. Last year’s event was sold out, so register early! See the No Kill Conference web site for more information. “Join the nation’s most successful shelter directors, animal lawyers, veterinarians, and shelter reformers for an inspiring and empowering conference that will help you save lives.” – nokillconference.org –