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Adopting from AWS

Adoptions are processed at the Animal Shelter at 23 Poor Farm Rd., Kearneysville, WV during our normal business hours which are 11 AM to 4 PM Wednesday through Saturday, Sunday 11 AM to 2 PM and Closed on Monday & Tuesday. However, with prior arrangements with the shelter staff, other arrangements may be possible.

For additional information on any animal, please call the shelter at…

304-725-0589

Adoption Information

Find out how to adopt a pet quick & easy

To adopt from AWS, you will need to complete an adoption questionnaire. The staff will review the questionnaire with you and conduct a personal interview with you.  We reserve the right to conduct a home visit prior to approving your adoption application and placing the animal with you.  Personal identification will be required. We accept cash or check for the adoption fees.

If you would like to complete the adoption questionnaire before visiting the shelter, please download the appropriate file below, complete and bring it with you to the shelter.

What is included

In adoption fee for cats

Adoption fee for Kittens, up to 7 Months,  is $120.00, Cats 7 Months and older is $100.00 and Senior Cats over 8 Years is $80.00. Adoption fees include all vaccinations (including rabies), worm treatment, flea treatment, microchipping, and spay./neuter . Cats are FIV and Feline leukemia tested. ALL ANIMALS MUST BE SPAYED/NEUTERED PRIOR TO PLACEMENT.

If you would like to complete the adoption questionnaire before visiting the shelter, please download the Cat Adoption Application, complete and bring it with you to the shelter.

Download Cat Adoption Application
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What is included

In adoption fee for dogs

Adoption fee for Puppies, up to 7 Months, is $175.00, for Dogs over 7 Months is $150.00 and Senior Dogs, over 8 Years old, is $100.00. Adoption fees include all vaccinations (including rabies), worm treatment, flea treatment, microchipping, and spay./neuter. Dogs are tested for heart worm and given dhhp (distemper) vaccines. Puppies are Parvo tested.

ALL ANIMALS MUST BE SPAYED/NEUTERED PRIOR TO PLACEMENT.

If you would like to complete the adoption questionnaire before visiting the shelter, please download the appropriate file below, complete and bring it with you to the shelter.

Download Dog Adoption Application
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Animal Welfare Society of Jefferson County, WV

The Animal Welfare Society of Jefferson County, WV provides housing and adoption services for surrendered and abandoned, neglected abused and unwanted dogs, puppies, cats and kittens. You’ll find animals for adoption, resources, volunteer opportunities and much more in our site.

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