The Palau Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is a non-profit corporation founded in 2000 by a small group of animal lovers to promote the health and well-being of domestic animals in Palau, thereby promoting the health of people and communities. Our vision is to provide successful population control by spay/neuter availability and education. This will have a direct positive effect on the public health issues and zoonotic disease transmission arising from Palau’s domestic animal population, following a ‘One Health’ approach, where healthier pets make healthier humans. In the past 3 years PAWS has sterilized over 2,000 dog and cats!
PAWS priority activities are:
