Paris Animal Welfare Society

Paris, KY

An animal welfare organization in Paris, Kentucky, taking in homeless cats and dogs and placing them in adoptive homes. It serves Paris and Bourbon County, Kentucky. Visiting hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 12pm-6pm; closed Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Adoption fees: Cats: $35 to $65; Kittens: $65 to $90. All animals are vetted, microchipped, and spayed/neutered before going home.

Adoption fee From $35

Hours Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 12pm-6pm; closed Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday

Areas served Paris and Bourbon County, Kentucky

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $35

Cats: $35 to $65; Kittens: $65 to $90. All animals are vetted, microchipped, and spayed/neutered before going home.

How it works

Start with the adoption application at https://pawspets.org/adoptable-cats/, then contact Paris Animal Welfare Society at (859) 988-9800 or pawsparisky@gmail.com to arrange meeting a cat.

Location

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The area

Bourbon County at a glance

Population 20,240

Housing units 9,181

Est. households with a cat 2,611

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to adopt a cat?

Cats are $35 to $65; kittens are $65 to $90. All animals are vetted, microchipped, and spayed/neutered before going home.

What are your hours?

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 12pm-6pm; closed Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Get involved

Support Paris Animal Welfare Society

Surrendering a cat

Surrender information at pawspets.org/surrendering-an-animal/

Donate Become a foster