ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY

A Refuge Since 1065

JULY UPDATE

We Have

LOTS OF KITTENS

Available for Adoption!

All kittens are spayed/neutered, dewormed, microchipped, current on age-appropriate vaccines and tested negative for feline aids and leukemia. If interested in adopting, go to our website Adoption Pages. Adoption Fee for Kittens under a year is $250. All kittens are located at our shelter in New Milford CT.

Kittens available may vary from pictures as more become available and get adopted. 

Our mission is to offer refuge to homeless and abandoned dogs and cats and place them in loving, responsible homes.   

at the end of the day, in very real terms...
Your support and generosity make it all pos​​sible!

ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY
8 DODD ROAD
NEW MILFORD CT 06776
Tel  (860) 354-1350



AWS PETCO WEEKEND 

FIRST SAT-SUN OF MONTH 10 AM - 2 PM  
Petco, 169 Danbury Rd, New Milford 

Meet with us and a few of our cats at Petco! AWS representatives will be there to answer your questions, and introduce you to some of our feline friends.  Directions  

AWS THRIFT SHOP 2026

10 am-1 pm April-October
SECOND SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH
8 Dodd Road, New Milford 

Bargains on gently-used pet goods. Soft-sided carriers, all sizes of crates, pet ramps and steps, feeding bowls, leashes, collars, grooming tools, clothing, etc. Held the second Saturday of each month through October. New items each month. All proceeds help our AWS Rescued Pets! More info or View Flyer

Our shelter and the services we provide our animals are solely dependent upon the concern and generosity of the people and businesses in our community. We do not receive any public funds. We encourage you to learn more about our organization, mission, work, shelter activities, as well as how you can help make it all possible through your membership, financial donations, sponsorship and volunteer support.

The Animal Welfare Society, Inc. (AWS) was founded in 1965 as an independent, non-profit, non-destroy animal rescue organization. Our mission is to offer refuge to homeless and abandoned dogs and cats and place them in loving, responsible homes.