Paws & Claws Adoption Center (Platte Valley Humane Society)
Our Mission
At Paws & Claws Adoption Center, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care for animals and connecting them with the loving forever homes they deserve. We believe every life is worth saving and strive to make a difference in our community one animal at a time.
Supporting Our Community
Located in Columbus, Nebraska, we serve as a vital resource for local animals in need. Our shelter provides a safe, welcoming environment where pets receive the medical care, nourishment, and affection necessary to thrive while they await their perfect match.
How We Operate
Our work is powered by a collaborative approach that blends shelter care with a dedicated foster network. By providing essential supplies—including food, litter, and medical support—we empower our foster families to offer a safe, loving environment for animals of all kinds, including those in need of extra attention like bottle-feeding kittens. This network allows us to open our doors to more animals and ensure every pet in our care receives personalized support.
Your Role in Their Story
Adoption is a joyful partnership, and our team is committed to helping you find your new best friend. We encourage prospective adopters to spend time with our animals, as our volunteers work hard to socialize, walk, and teach basic obedience skills to the cats and dogs in our care. By getting to know our animals' unique personalities, we help ensure a successful transition for both you and your new pet.
Visit Us Today
We invite you to experience the warmth of our center firsthand at 2124 13th Street, Columbus. Please visit our website to fill out an online adoption application or contact us at 402-562-5683 to learn more about our adoptable residents. We look forward to helping you start a beautiful new chapter with a loyal companion.
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