Capital Area Animal Welfare Society (CAAWS)

Capital Area Animal Welfare Society (CAAWS) CAAWS has more than 100 volunteers who work in various areas that it takes to run CAAWS on a daily basis.
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Founded in 1979, the Capital Area Animal Welfare Society (CAAWS) is the first NO-KILL non-profit animal organization/shelter committed to the well-being of animals in the Baton Rouge community. Our volunteers can be found caring for animals in their home, photographing and videoing animals for adoption, performing shelter maintenance and cleaning, purchasing and stocking supplies, returning phone

calls and emails, making public appearances with adoptable pets, visiting nursing home patients with their pets, performing educational presentations to children, fundraising, assisting and educating the community in spay/neuter efforts, and working on special events just to name a few.

Firework safety tips for the upcoming festivities this week 🎇🎆Please keep yourself and your pets safe this week! Make su...
07/02/2025

Firework safety tips for the upcoming festivities this week 🎇🎆

Please keep yourself and your pets safe this week! Make sure that all of your pets microchips are up to date and that you create a safe and secure place for them. Enjoy!

Happy Tuesday from Lux 😜This cutie is still looking for his forever home! He is tons of fun and very playful. He’s got t...
07/01/2025

Happy Tuesday from Lux 😜

This cutie is still looking for his forever home! He is tons of fun and very playful. He’s got the softest coat 😍 Come meet him this Saturday at CAAWS from 12-4pm! 💓🐾

Sweet little Faith still didn’t find her forever home this weekend 😓She’s a little bit nervous in the shelter and would ...
06/30/2025

Sweet little Faith still didn’t find her forever home this weekend 😓

She’s a little bit nervous in the shelter and would really love to find a home where she can destress and feel comfortable.

Come meet her this Saturday from 12-4pm! 💓🐾

Cannoli has been with us since December and has had ZERO adoption applications 😓We don’t understand why, as she is the p...
06/29/2025

Cannoli has been with us since December and has had ZERO adoption applications 😓

We don’t understand why, as she is the perfect cat! She is cuddly, affectionate, curious, and playful. She is so much fun and always keeps you laughing.

Apply to adopt Cannoli! This sweet girl deserves a forever home! Go to our website, www.caaws.org, to apply. 💓🐾

If you apply, you can expect a response within 24-48 hours. If you don’t see one, check your spam folder! 💌

Today! See you there! 📚
06/28/2025

Today! See you there! 📚

THIS SATURDAY!!! CAAWS will be at the Main Library on 7711 Goodwood Blvd on Saturday, June 28th making dog toys for a good cause! 🦴🧸

You can make a toy for your furry friend at home and a second one for a pup in need 💓 This activity is intended for library patrons in their 20s, hosted by the 20somethings group! We’ll see you there 🐶🐾

Dog adoptions are today at CAAWS from 12-4pm! Swing by the shelter to meet your forever best friend 💓Sparky is a sweet 6...
06/28/2025

Dog adoptions are today at CAAWS from 12-4pm! Swing by the shelter to meet your forever best friend 💓

Sparky is a sweet 6 month old pup that is looking for a forever home! Meet her today! 🐶🐾🥹

Macho is hoping to find his forever home tomorrow 💓 This little guy is the total package. He is cuddly, affectionate, pl...
06/27/2025

Macho is hoping to find his forever home tomorrow 💓 This little guy is the total package. He is cuddly, affectionate, playful, and energetic. It’s hard to have a bad day when Macho is around 🥹

Come meet him tomorrow at CAAWS from 12-4pm!

Sparky DOB 12/21/24Terrier mixFemale, spayedUp to date on vaccinations Microchipped Heartworm- too young to test
06/27/2025

Sparky
DOB 12/21/24
Terrier mix
Female, spayed
Up to date on vaccinations
Microchipped
Heartworm- too young to test

RoscoDOB 6/9/22Border terrier/ Wirehaired pointing griffon mixMale, neutered Up to date on vaccinations Microchipped Hea...
06/26/2025

Rosco
DOB 6/9/22
Border terrier/ Wirehaired pointing griffon mix
Male, neutered
Up to date on vaccinations
Microchipped
Heartworm negative

Emmie Lou is so excited to meet you this Saturday 🤩 This girl is still looking for her forever home! She is playful, adv...
06/26/2025

Emmie Lou is so excited to meet you this Saturday 🤩 This girl is still looking for her forever home! She is playful, adventurous, and so sweet 💓

Dog adoptions are on Saturdays from 12-4pm at the shelter! See you there 😎

Clair has been adopted! She’ll be the only dog in the home and very well loved by her mom!
06/24/2025

Clair has been adopted! She’ll be the only dog in the home and very well loved by her mom!

DrakoDOB 11/9/17Pit mixUp to date on vaccinations MicrochippedHeartworm positive
06/24/2025

Drako
DOB 11/9/17
Pit mix
Up to date on vaccinations
Microchipped
Heartworm positive

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6357 Quinn Drive
Baton Rouge, LA
70817

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