Pioneer Humane Society (PAWS Pendleton)

Pendleton, OR

Also known as PAWS, Pendleton Animal Welfare Shelter. All animals are spayed/neutered, current on vaccinations, microchipped, and treated for fleas and worms.

Adoption fee From $70,

Hours Tue-Sat 12pm-4pm, closed Sunday and Monday

Areas served Pendleton and the surrounding area, Oregon

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $70,

Adult cats: $70, with higher fees for specialty breeds or offsite Petco/PetSense adoptions.

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Pioneer Humane Society (PAWS Pendleton) at 541-276-0181 or pawspendleton@gmail.com first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

Find Pioneer Humane Society (PAWS Pendleton)

The area

Umatilla County at a glance

Population 79,940

Housing units 32,199

Est. households with a cat 9,215

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?

Adult cats are $70, with higher fees for specialty breeds or offsite Petco/PetSense adoptions.

What are your hours?

Tuesday-Saturday 12pm-4pm, closed Sunday and Monday.

Get involved

Support Pioneer Humane Society (PAWS Pendleton)

Surrendering a cat

Contact Pioneer Humane Society (PAWS Pendleton) at 541-276-0181 or pawspendleton@gmail.com to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

Donate Become a foster