PAWS of San Diego County, Inc.

The PAWS (Pets Are Wonderful Support!) organization was founded in 1993 as a volunteer-based, 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization providing essential services to assist the low-income elderly, chronically ill and disabled in keeping their companion animal.

Hundreds of PAWS clients rely on PAWS to help them provide the basic essentials to keep and care for their beloved animals. PAWS needs the assistance of the San Diego community to continue with its mission.

PAWS services include:

• Pet Food and Supplies
• Veterinary and Grooming Care Assistance
• In-home Services (dog walking, litter box cleaning, etc.)
• Animal Transportation
• Foster Care

You can assist PAWS of San Diego County, Inc. by becoming a donor, volunteer, or both.

Become a Donor

Your dollars will provide pet food and supplies as well as veterinary and grooming care for our clients companion animals. All donations are tax-deductible. To make a donation, please call the nearest PAWS office.

Become a Volunteer

PAWS is in urgent need of volunteers to deliver food to clients once a month, to walk dogs or change cat litter, to provide transportation to and from veterinary and grooming appointments, or to provide foster care when a client is hospitalized for a short time. PAWS can also use help with clerical and office tasks. To volunteer, please call the nearest PAWS office.

PAWS Contact Information
San Diego Office
Phone: (619) 222-7297
3740 Sports Arena Blvd., #2
San Diego, CA 92110

North County Office
Phone :(760) 630-7297
Fax:(760) 839-1818
e-mail: [email protected]
1400-B Vale Terrace
Vista, CA 92084

Mailing Address:
PAWS San Diego County, Inc.
P.O. Box 1750
Escondido, CA 92033-1750