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Public Report

Results - Reporting Year 2024

Agency Information:

Agency Name: P. A. W. S. of Southwest Virginia, Inc.
Street Address 1: P.O. Box 576
Street Address 2:
City: Coeburn
State: VA
County: Wise County
Zip Code: 24230
Agency Email: pawsofswva@yahoo.com
Agency Phone: (276) 393-3550
Agency FAX: ()
Agency Type: Home-based Rescue Group
Date Submitted: 2/11/2025 12:37:59 PM
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Animal Information:

Reason for Custody


Species 		A
On Hand January 1 		B
Stray 		C
Seized 		D
Bite Case Quarantine 		E
Surrendered by Owner 		F
Received From Another Virginia Releasing Agency* 		G
Received From Out-of-State Releasing Agency 		H
Other**
Total
Dogs 4 19 0 0 22 32 0 0 77
Cats 39 219 0 0 75 0 0 0 333
Other Companion Animals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hybrid Canines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Livestock 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Poultry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 43 238 0 0 97 32 0 0 410

Method of Disposition


Species 		J
Reclaimed by Owner 		K
Adopted 		L
Transferred to another VA Releasing Agency*** 		M
Transferred to Out-of State Releasing Agency 		N
Died While in Custody 		O
Euthanized 		P
Other**** 		Q
On Hand December 31
Total
Dogs 0 28 38 7 0 0 0 4 77
Cats 0 75 206 16 17 2 2 15 333
Other Companion Animals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hybrid Canines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Livestock 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Poultry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 103 244 23 17 2 2 19 410

Wildlife Received and Disposition Information:

Submitted To Licensed Rehabilitator Liberated Euthanized On Hand December 31 Total
0 0 0 0 0

Explanatory Notes: (if applicable)


* Column F: Names and addresses of Virginia releasing agencies from which animals were received.

Lee County Animal Shelter
944 Bus Shop Road
Jonesville VA 24263

Wise County Animal Shelter
4701 Blackwood Industrial Park Road
Norton VA 24273

** Column H: Include other reasons for custody, i.e. births at the facility, or animals taken into custody for a reason not designated by another category. An explanation is required.

N/A

*** Column L: Names and addresses of Virginia releasing agencies to which animals were transferred.

Lost Dog and Cat Rescue Foundation
6801 Wilson Blvd.
Falls Church VA 22044

Reba's Animal Rescue
1646 S Military Hwy
Chesapeake VA 23320

Homeward Trails Animal Rescue
PO Box 100968
Arlington VA 22210

Richmond Ruff House
12012 Lucks Lane
Midlothian VA 23114

Mae's Mutts
10200 Meadbrook Ct.
Henrico VA 23238

Remy's Reign
28030 Tatum Road
Unionville VA 22567

SFC Rescue VA
Fredericksburg VA 22407

Operation Paws for Homes
PO Box 35606
N. Chesterfield VA 23235

Purring Hearts VA
A Division of Lionheart, Inc.
11740 W Broad St
Richmond VA 23233

Jeepin for PAWS
Rixeyville VA
Richmond Animal League

Friends of Homeless Animals (FOHA)
PO Box 415
Aldie VA 20105

Henrico Humane Society
PO Box 28014
Henrico VA 23228

To The Rescue
7051 Brookfield 761
Springfield VA 22150

Animal Welfare League of Alexandria VA, Inc
4101 Eisenhower Avenue
Alexandria VA 22304

Franklin County Humane Society
18401 Virgil H Goode Hwy.
Rocky Mount VA 24151

Fredericksburg SPCA
10819 Courthouse Road
Fredericksburg VA 22408

Fancy Cats and Dogs Rescue Team
13110 Pelfrey Lane
Fairfax VA 22033

BRAG Bully Rescue and Advocacy Group
Chester VA 23831

Canines and Kitties
24921 Pinebrook RD
Chantilly VA 20152

CASPCA Charlottesville Albermarle Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
3355 Berkmar Drive
Charlottesville VA 22901

Green Dogs Unleashed
1171 N Boston Rd
Troy VA 22974

Justice for PAWS
PO Box 323
Lorton VA 22199


**** Column P: Include other methods of disposition, i.e. escaped, stolen, or otherwise not disposed of in a method in accordance with Virginia code. An explanation is required.

One cat was a TNR
One kitten was signed over to a local vet. The kitten was sick and the vet offered to treat and try to save it at no cost to our rescue if we signed it over.

Other miscellaneous explanatory notes:

N/A

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