Our Adoption Guide
You want to adopt a dog?
Here's how it works!
This part of our website focuses on how the adoption process actually works– from the first contact with us to the new family member settling into their new home. We’ll guide you every step of the way.
Our goal is to give you a better understanding of the adoption process and help you make a well-informed decision.
Contact
Get in touch with us!
1st Home Visit
We'll swing by your house to get an idea of where our foundling will live and whether your living situation fits the needs of our furry friend!
Moving In
After the home visit, the dog is ready to settle in with you!
Protection Contract
We'll conclude a protection contract with you and the protective charge is due.
2nd Home Visit
After everything is done, we check in once again. If everything works well for you, we're happy about a successful placement!
Before the adoption
Adoption begins with your conscious decision to adopt a dog into your family. You should make sure that you have the love, the time, the patience and the financial means to give a dog a new home.
Then you’ll choose an association you trust, which is best to observe for a while. Which dogs can you adopt? Are there any testimonials? How does the association communicate to the outside world? Does the association seem serious?
Ready?
So, if you’ve been following what we do for a while and think you’re in the right place, contact us and let us know if you’ve been eyeing a particular dog through our website or Facebook, or if you’re looking for a dog that has certain characteristics.
Your dog is waiting for you!
Some of our dogs are already living at foster homes, which gives you the chance to get to know each other first! If you feel some kind of connection to the dog and you tick all the boxes, you’re ready to pick up your furbaby!
However, some of our dogs are still waiting at the rescue station in Greece for their forever home! In this case, we first find out, which dog is best for your to guarantee for asmooth adoption process! Of course, you have the option to visit the shelter in Greece and choose the perfect addition to the family on-site!
Any questions left?
Contact us anytime and we’ll resolve any uncertainties!
Get in touch!
T: +43 676 7432447
M: verein@paws-with-love.at
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We are looking for a home!
Our foundlings
Here you’ll find your soul dog, which cannot wait to meet you and get a second chance at life!
Paws with love is an animal welfare association that works to help street dogs in Greece. Since 2019 the association has built up a shelter and placed more than 900 dogs in Europe. Paws with love is committed to providing veterinary care and controlling the population through neutering and vaccination.