PAWS Costa Rica






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​PAWS Costa Rica
​Pets of Aguirre Welfare Services

PAWS is a non-profit animal welfare organization that provides much needed services to the dog and cat populations in and around Quepos, Costa Rica. 
Our all-volunteer team does the following work each year: 
  • Rescues hundreds of dogs and cats 
  • Spays and neuters over 2000 cats and dogs 
  • Cares for an average of 100 dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens to prepare them for adoption 
  • Promotes animal welfare education both in the classroom and in the streets ​​
All donations go directly to caring for the animals.
Help Us Help Them
Please explore the various pages of this website to see all of our work and programs. In the mobile version you will only see a small white arrow in the upper left-hand corner but tap the arrow and the pages will be displayed. Thanks!
PAWS is a 501(c)(3) organization in the United States and a registered non-profit in Costa Rica.
​We are happy to provide a receipt for your donation which may be tax-deductible. 

  • ABOUT PAWS
  • RESCUES
  • SPAY & NEUTER
  • ADOPTIONS
  • EDUCATION
  • DONATE
  • EVENTS
  • CONTACT US