Paws and Claws Humane Society
Dog and cat rescue in Rochester, Minnesota.
Who's looking for a home right now
A few of the 154 animals Paws and Claws Humane Society had listed as of September 9, 2026. Adoptions happen fast, so check with the rescue before you get attached.
Toby
Dog
Carson
Cat
Shaman
Cat
Georgia
Cat
Thomas
Cat
Nolan
Cat
Bo
Dog
Fiona
Dog
Snow
Cat
Beaver
Cat
Attica
Cat
Blackjack
Cat
Listings come from 24Petconnect, where Paws and Claws Humane Society keeps them — we don't process applications or hold animals. Details change quickly, so treat this as a starting point and confirm anything that matters with the rescue.
Twin Cities Rescues is an independent website and is not affiliated with the organizations listed here. Any views or opinions expressed are solely those of Twin Cities Rescues and do not represent this organization. Details are provided for information only — please confirm them directly with the organization.
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