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Parma Animal Shelter Receives 2019 Best of Cleveland Award
Cleveland Award Program Honors the Achievement CLEVELAND November 10, 2019 -- Parma Animal Shelter has been selected for the 2019 Best of Cleveland Award in the Animal Shelters category by the Cleveland Award Program. Each year, the Cleveland Award Program identifies...

Fabulous Week at PAS
Wow - what a fabulous week we have had! From the Taps for Tails at Sloppy Bobs, the Bake Sale and Open House and the Fall Festival, we enjoyed our many visitors and ended the weekend with nineteen adoptions! We appreciate the generosity and kindness of those who...

Dogs that Don’t Shed? The “Non-Shedding Dogs” Guide
You absolutely can live in a fur-free house and not suffer from allergies. In fact, there are 40 different (small and big) hypoallergenic dog breeds to choose from. And that’s why we’ve created this handy guide. We’ll go over each breed in detail so we can play a game...

Clear The Shelters
Thank you to all that visited our shelter and especially to those who adopted a new best friend during the Clear the Shelters event this weekend. Seven cats/kittens and 1 dog got adopted including Jade and Latte (dog). [gallery link="none" size="medium" columns="2"...

2019 Doggie Swim
We'd like to thank everybody who came to the 2019 Doggie Swim yesterday! It was a lot of fun on a gorgeous day!

First Annual Doggie Fashion Show
We enjoyed our first ever Doggie Fashion Show July 29th. It was a beautiful day. We had a good crowd and great vendors. We hope to have this event yearly. Everyone had a great time. All the dogs were dressed in such adorable and creative costumes. There were...

Picnic in the Park
Picnic in the Park by We are Parma Proud. Great weather, games, music, fun! Thanks Justin and “Buddy” for joining us while we represented PAS!

Choosing the Right Dog for You: Tips for Making an Informed Decision
Bringing a dog into your household is a life-altering decision. That’s why it’s important to get one that makes sense for your lifestyle, home environment, and persona. And it’s important for your pet that you bring him into a nurturing and loving home where he can flourish and be happy.
The first thing you should do is make certain you’re ready to take care of a dog.

Volunteers participate in American Kennel Club Good Citizen dog training
Over the past 8 weeks, Parma Animal Shelter volunteers have been participating in American Kennel Club Good Citizen dog training. This pawsome training is not only helping us become better volunteers, but also helping our pups become more adoptable and giving them more enrichment in their time at PAS. We are so proud to be offering this program! Our volunteers have had nothing but great experiences, class participant Sue Bohanek gives us an inside look:

A Big Thanks to All Our Doggie Swim Participants!
Put your paws together for our Doggie Swim participants! On Sunday, August 13th over 180 dogs joined us at Walter’s Grove Pool! It was a beautiful day. We saw huge jumps in the pool, packs of goldens playing fetch, lots of splashing and lots of running around the pool. We can’t decide who enjoyed themselves more – the dogs or the humans!