PAWS for the Wayne County Dog Shelter

PAWS for the Wayne County Dog Shelter PAWS for the Wayne County Dog Shelter is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization within the State of Ohio Visit pawsforwcds.org/ways-to-help. Want to volunteer?

PAWS has made it so easy for you to contribute to saving and improving the lives of stray dogs in Wayne County. Email us at: [email protected]. Here are a few ways you can start supporting our organization...

PayPal Donations: Make a quick easy donation directly to PAWS through our Paypal Account. Just us

e our email address, [email protected] to make a tax deductible donation. Include a message as well! Any amount small or large goes directly to the dogs. For additional ways to give, visit: https://www.pawsforwcds.org/ways-to-give. Go For A Walk: WoofTrax is a free app that supports the shelter just by walking your dog. Simply download the app, choose “PAWS for the Wayne County Dog Shelter”, and launch it each time you take your dog for a stroll. WoofTrax donates directly to the shelter based on distance walked, so the more you walk, the more is earned! AmazonSmile: when you’re doing your Amazon shopping, please go to Amazon Smiles, and choose "Promoting Animal Welfare for the Wayne County Dog Shelter" as your charity. The more people who sign up and shop, the more help the pups receive; every dollar helps! All proceeds go directly to helping the dogs of The Wayne County Shelter. Make our wish come true with Chewy: Visit: https://www.chewy.com/g/paws-promoting-animal-welfare-society-for-the-wayne-county-dog-shelter_b72356909. And purchase an item off our wish list to make our dog's dreams come true! Fill A Prescription at RiteAid: Every time you fill a prescription at your local Rite Aid Pharmacy using your Wellness+ Rewards Number, you will be supporting PAWS for Wayne County Dog Shelter. Pet prescriptions earn funds too! Step 1) Register With RX Fundraising Step 2) Sign Up For Wellness+ Rewards 3) Pick Up Your Pet Prescriptions from Rite Aid and Start Using Your Wellness+ Rewards Number When You Shop! Visit: https://rxfundraising.com/s/?id=WayneCountyDogShelteradoption

GroundsforHounds: Check out the great assortment of coffee/hot chocolate and other cute merchandise at groundsandhounds.com. The Wayne County Dog Shelter is partnering with this awesome company, and if you use our specific code PawsProject you will receive 15% off your order, and the shelter will receive a portion of the sale. It’s a win win! Participate In A Fundraiser: PAWS holds several fundraising events throughout the year to raise awareness of the needs and generate funding for projects for the shelter. Join us whenever possible. Lend A Hand: PAWS members frequently donate their time and energy to various projects that benefit the shelter. Have a certain skill and a bit of time to give? We’d love to hear from you! [email protected].

🐶  THERE ARE A FEW SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE FOR SATURDAY'S PET CPR 🐾⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠🐾 Pet CPR & First A...
08/21/2025

🐶 THERE ARE A FEW SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE FOR SATURDAY'S PET CPR 🐾
⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠⚠
🐾 Pet CPR & First Aid Certification Class – Fundraiser for PAWS 🐾
Learn how to save a pet’s life in this hands-on class! You’ll get certified in emergency CPR and first aid for dogs and cats—perfect for pet owners, volunteers, groomers, trainers, vet techs, and animal pros.
This nationally recognized PetCPR+™ course includes:
✅ 2-Year Certification
✅ Access to Emergency Resource Center
✅ Optional business certificate & decal
🎓 Approved for CEUs for Vet Techs, Trainers, Sitters & More
🐶 Bring a stuffed animal to practice (optional)
❤️ 100% of proceeds benefit PAWS for the Wayne County Dog Shelter
📍 Wayne County Administration Building
428 W Liberty St, Wooster, OH 44691
🗓️ Saturday, August 23 | 9 AM – 12 PM
💵 $74.95 Registration
👉 Register now: https://www.facebook.com/events/2164544550730064

🐾A big thank you to our Bronze Sponsor ~ Rea Business Advisors!🐾Your continued annual support means the world to PAWS fo...
08/20/2025

🐾A big thank you to our Bronze Sponsor ~ Rea Business Advisors!🐾

Your continued annual support means the world to PAWS for WCDS and the shelter dogs who depend on us.🐶💙

Because of sponsors like you, we are able to provide second chances, medical care, and brighter futures for so many pups who are waiting on their forever homes.🏡✨

We are grateful to have you as part of our PAWS family!💛🐾

08/19/2025
08/15/2025

🐾Thank you to everyone who donated to help Charlie!🐾

Becasue of your kindness, we've raised $801.66 towards his surgery.💛
Charlie's big day is scheduled for 08/18 ~ soon he will be pain free, and ready for his forever home!

AVAILABLE SAT 8/16 FROM 10 am-2 pm at the Wayne County Dog Shelter🐶!!🐾 PAWS FOR THE WAYNE COUNTY DOG SHELTER 🐾 PRESENTS:...
08/15/2025

AVAILABLE SAT 8/16 FROM 10 am-2 pm at the Wayne County Dog Shelter🐶!!

🐾 PAWS FOR THE WAYNE COUNTY DOG SHELTER 🐾
PRESENTS: SAVING MORE LIVES IN 2025 Official Support Shirt
📢 Help us make a difference — one shirt at a time!
💙 Show your love for rescue pups
🛒 Proceeds support adoptions, medical care, & shelter programs
👕 Available in sizes Small - 2 XL
🐶 Every shirt helps save a life!
📅 Limited quantity — don’t miss out!

Let’s make 2025 a record-breaking year for rescue and adoption!
Wear it. Share it. Save lives.

It's nice and cool at Yappy a hour!  Henna cooling off on the pool, eveyone and every dog's enjoying the free ice cream ...
08/08/2025

It's nice and cool at Yappy a hour! Henna cooling off on the pool, eveyone and every dog's enjoying the free ice cream 😍🍦

🍷🐕Come on out, enjoy some wine, dogs and Munsey's Meats & More !  We are here until 8!  Meet Charlie the star of the nig...
08/08/2025

🍷🐕Come on out, enjoy some wine, dogs and Munsey's Meats & More ! We are here until 8! Meet Charlie the star of the night 🤩🤩. All proceeds go to Charlie's upcoming surgery.

✨Tonight at the beautiful Troutman Vineyards and Winery! It’s going to be a beautiful night for our August -  ‘Bark to S...
08/08/2025

✨Tonight at the beautiful Troutman Vineyards and Winery!

It’s going to be a beautiful night for our August - ‘Bark to School’ Yappy Hour!

This month we are welcoming Munsey's Meats & More food truck.
🎶 Kyle Stauffer
🍦 Velvet View Yogurt & Ice Cream

🤩Special guests - Henna & Charlie will also be making an appearance!

So, pack up the 🐶, and join us for a tail wagging good time! All proceeds from tonight’s Yappy Hour will go directly to Charlie’s much needed surgery!

Tickets available online or at the door.
$10 - glass of wine or a beer
$5 - soda or bottled water

📚🐾This Friday - August Yappy Hour - Bark to School Edition! 🍷🐾

Charlie will be at Yappy Hour! Come meet him in person and help give him a second chance!

💛 Charlie has most likely been hit by a car, and been living in discomfort. He needs his left rear leg amputated to finally be free from pain ~ he's also looking for his forever home!

All proceeds will benefit Charlie~his surgery, his recovery and the love he deserves!

✨Special appearance by Henna, and an update on his journey!

🕰 5-8 PM
🎶 Kyle Stauffer| 🍔Munsey's Meat & More BBQ | 🍦Velvet View Ice Cream | Wine🍷 | 🐶Dog-friendly

Let's rally for Charlie and make it a night that changes his story!

Tickets ~
$10.00 - a glass or wine or a beer
$5 - Soda or bottled water

Tickets are available at the door or online at https://pawsforwcds.org/event/yappy-hour-bark-to-school-2/

08/08/2025

It’s going to be a beautiful night for our August- ‘Bark to School’ Yappy Hour!

This month we are welcoming Munsey's Meats & More food truck.
🎶 Kyle Stauffer
🍦 Velvet View Yogurt & Ice Cream

Pack up the 🐶, and join us for a fun filled evening raising fund for !

Henna Update!🐾✨Today was a big day ~ Henna had his neurological consult and an MRI.  We will share more once we have the...
08/06/2025

Henna Update!🐾

✨Today was a big day ~ Henna had his neurological consult and an MRI. We will share more once we have the full results.

💛For now, we are happy to report that Henna is doing well, and resting comfortably at home with his foster mom.

Thank you to everyone who donated, shared and supported Henna's journey thus far. We are so grateful for our incredible community!💞

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5694 Burbank Road
Wooster, OH
44691

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