PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos
Cyprus ยท 118 animals available
Animals at this shelter
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How to adopt from PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos
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Find a match
Browse the available animals on this page, save your favourites, and check each animal's profile for personality traits and care needs.
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Get in touch
Use the contact details above โ or click "Get contact info" on an animal's page โ to reach out to the shelter. Mention which animal you're interested in.
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Application
Most shelters ask for a short written application covering your living situation, prior pet experience, and daily routine. This helps them find the best match for your home.
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Meet & greet
Visit the shelter in person โ or arrange a video call for cross-border adoptions โ to spend time with your potential new companion.
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Home check
Some shelters carry out a brief home visit or video walkthrough to make sure your space is a safe fit for the animal.
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Adoption day
Sign the adoption contract, pay any applicable adoption fee, and head home with your new family member.
Process and fees vary by shelter โ contact PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos directly for specifics.
About
About PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos
PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos is a dog rescue based in Cyprus. There are currently 24 dogs listed for adoption.
The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds โ currently among the residents are Mixed Breed, Belgian Malinois, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever.
The animals currently listed at PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos range in age from about 1 to 6 years old. Most are medium-sized.
Adoption process
Adopting from Cyprus
Cypriot rescues focus heavily on cross-border placements (the island has more strays than local adopters). Animals are fully vetted before flying. The adopter pays the transport, while the shelter coordinates vaccinations, chipping, and the passport.
When you find an animal you'd like to meet, contact PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos directly using the website in the sidebar. TailHarbor doesn't take any role in the adoption itself โ we just make it easier for you to find the animal in the first place.
For a full breakdown of cross-border adoption requirements from Cyprus, see our Cyprus import guide.
At a glance
Breeds currently at PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos
Nearby
Other shelters in Cyprus
PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos is one of 16+ TailHarbor-listed rescue shelters in Cyprus. If you're not finding the right match here, browse these:
- 2nd Chance Dogs (45 animals)
- A.I.R.S. Foundation (15 animals)
- Animal Rescue Cyprus โ Paphos (33 animals)
- Cyprus Dog Rescue โ Paphos (5 animals)
- Cyprus Pride House (16 animals)
- Dali Dog Rescue UK โ Dali (61 animals)
- Kyrenia Animal Rescue (North Cyprus) โ Karakum, Kyrenia (3 animals)
- Malcolm Cat (13 animals)
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where is PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos located?
PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos is in Cyprus.
How many animals does PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos have available for adoption?
PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos currently has 118 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 24 dogs. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.
How do I adopt an animal from PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos?
Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar โ PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos handles the adoption process, not TailHarbor. Cypriot rescues focus heavily on cross-border placements (the island has more strays than local adopters). Animals are fully vetted before flying. The adopter pays the transport, while the shelter coordinates vaccinations, chipping, and the passport.
Can I adopt from PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos if I live in another country?
Yes. Cross-border adoption within the EU is straightforward thanks to the EU pet passport system. The animal needs to be at least 15 weeks old, microchipped to ISO 11784/11785, and have a valid rabies vaccination administered at least 21 days before travel. PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos typically handles the vetting, chipping, and passport. The adopter coordinates the transport โ common options include rescue networks (NGO-run road transport), professional pet-transport companies, "flight nannies" (volunteer in-cabin couriers), or self-drive pickups for shelters in neighbouring countries.
Is PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos a verified shelter on TailHarbor?
PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos is listed on TailHarbor based on data scraped from their own website, but TailHarbor has not yet manually verified the shelter's contact details. We recommend confirming details directly with the shelter before travelling for an adoption visit.
What is the adoption fee at PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos?
TailHarbor does not track adoption fees โ they vary by animal and by shelter, and are set by PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos directly. Typical fees in Cyprus cover the animal's pre-adoption veterinary care (sterilization, vaccinations, microchip, pet passport). Contact PAWS Dog Shelter Paphos via the sidebar details for the exact fee for an animal you're interested in.