Centre County Paws

State College, PA

An animal welfare organization in State College, Pennsylvania, taking in homeless cats and dogs and placing them in adoptive homes. Visiting hours: Mon by appointment; Tue-Fri 12pm-6pm; Sat-Sun 11am-4pm.

Hours Mon by appointment; Tue-Fri 12pm-6pm; Sat-Sun 11am-4pm

Areas served State College and the surrounding area, Pennsylvania

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call (814) 237-8722 for current adoption fees.

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Centre County Paws at (814) 237-8722 first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

Find Centre County Paws

The area

Centre County at a glance

Population 158,576

Housing units 66,475

Est. households with a cat 18,943

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

What are your hours?

Monday by appointment; Tuesday-Friday 12pm-6pm; Saturday-Sunday 11am-4pm.

Get involved

Support Centre County Paws

Surrendering a cat

Contact Centre County Paws at (814) 237-8722 to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

Donate Become a foster