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Commonly Answered Questions About Arizona Dog Adoptions

Adoption Process

To adopt a pet from P.A.W.S. (Pound Animals Worth Saving) Fur The Cause, simply view our available dogs and puppies or visit us at one of our upcoming events. Our team will assist you in finding the most suitable pet for your lifestyle and guide you through the adoption process.

Donation Options

We accept various donation methods, including online donations, in-person contributions, and sponsorships. Our aim is to provide flexible donation solutions that suit your preferences and ensure the well-being of the animals in our care. 100% of every donation goes directly to care for our rescue dogs to help with food and medical expenses. PAWS Fur the Cause pays no salaries. 

Adoption Fees

Every dog that is adopted through PAWS will be spayed or neutered, microchipped and up to date on vaccinations. PAWS will also ensure that any known medical issue is handled and covered before adopting the dog to you. 

Microchipped

All P.A.W.S. Fur The Cause (Pound Animals Worth Saving) dogs are microchipped to help ensure they can always find their way home if they’re ever lost. It’s a simple step that provides lifelong protection and peace of mind for their new families.

Foster Care Services

Interested in providing temporary care for a pet in need? Our AZ Dog Rescue provides reliable foster care services in a supportive environment. Become a foster parent and make a difference in the lives of animals awaiting their forever homes.

Spay & Neuter

All of our adopted dogs and puppies are spayed or neutered. This is our commitment to their long-term health and well-being. This helps prevent unwanted litters and reduces the number of dogs entering shelters each year.  We’re working toward a future where every dog has the chance to be loved and cared for.

Medical Emergencies

In case of pet emergencies, we offer 24/7 rescue and emergency care recommendations. Contact us right away if you encounter a pet that requires urgent rescue or medical attention. You can also visit our trusted Vets and pet hospitals

Adoption Preparation

Before adopting, we encourage you to prepare your home and your heart for a new family member. Basic supplies like food, a bed, a crate (if needed), bowls, and toys will help your dog feel safe and settled. You should also ensure that your new dog or puppy has a gated yard and your pool has a cover. Most of all, come ready with patience, compassion, and lots of love.

Adoption Approval Process

Our adoption approval process begins with a prequalification form that is reviewed by the PAWS team. We take the time to thoughtfully evaluate each application so we can make the best possible match — ensuring every dog and adopter are a great fit for one another.

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