P.A.W.S. Pet Adoption & Welfare System

Add a Shelter.
Shelter owners or managers can request to have a shelter added to the PAWS system from this page.
Due to SPAM and invalid additions ALL requests are checked prior to appearing on the website, any which
are not verified will be deleted.
Please read the agreement below and click on 'Agree' to proceed.
User Agreement
The following User Agreement ("Agreement") governs the use of paws.us.com ("Website"), including without limitation participation in its bulletin boards, forums, and all other areas (except to the extent stated otherwise on a specific page) as provided by AngryPig.com ("Service Provider," "we," or "our"). Please read the rules contained in this Agreement carefully. Your use of and/or registration on any aspect of the Website will constitute your agreement to comply with these rules. If you cannot agree with these rules, please do not use the Website. In addition to reviewing this Agreement, please read our privacy policy. Your use of the Website constitutes agreement to its terms and conditions as well. The Agreement may be modified from time to time; the date of the most recent revisions will appear on this page, so check back often. Continued access of the Website by you will constitute your acceptance of any changes or revisions to the Agreement. Your failure to follow these rules, whether listed below or in bulletins posted at various points in the Website, may result in suspension or termination of your access to the Website, without notice, in addition to Service Provider's other remedies. I. MONITORING We strive to provide an enjoyable online experience for our users, so we may monitor activity on the Website, including in the bulletin boards and forums. All users of the Website hereby specifically agree to such monitoring. Nevertheless, we do not make any warranties or guarantees that: (1) the Website, or any portion thereof, will be monitored for accuracy or unacceptable use, (2) apparent statements of fact will be authenticated, or (3) we will take any specific action (or any action at all) in the event of a dispute regarding compliance or non-compliance with this Agreement. II. 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You are solely responsible for all usage or activity on your account including, but not limited to, use of the account by any person who uses your Registration Information, with or without authorization, or who has access to any computer on which your account resides or is accessible. C. If you have reason to believe that your account is no longer secure (for example, in the event of a loss, theft or unauthorized disclosure or use of your Registration Information or any credit, debit or charge card number stored on the Website), you must promptly change the affected Registration Information by using the appropriate update mechanism on the Website, if available, or notify our Privacy Policy Coordinator as described in our Privacy Policy. 3. FEES AND PAYMENTS: A. Paws.us.com is a free service to the end users and no charges will be levied by angrypig.com in respect of the services offered. There may be offers for goods or services which are charged for but these are seperate and do not constitute a part of the PAWS service. B. We do not process, request or hold any credit card information on this website. Any requests from third parties for goods or services are dealt with by the third party and all security is the responsibility of the third party. IV. Rules of Usage: 1. USE OF THE WEBSITE BY YOU: A. The Service Provider does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from users. B. Unless otherwise specified, the Website is intended for your personal use only. You may not authorize others to use the Website, and you are responsible for all use of the Website by you and by those you allow to use, or provide access to, the Website. You may not impersonate, imitate or pretend to be somebody else when using the Website. C. 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You may not in any way make commercial or other unauthorized use, by publication, re-transmission, distribution, performance, caching, or otherwise, of material obtained through the Website, including without limitation the Assets or Website Content, except as permitted by the Copyright Act or other law or as expressly permitted in writing by this Agreement, Service Provider or the Website. K. You agree not to disrupt, overwhelm, attack, modify, reverse engineer or interfere with the Website or its associated software, hardware and/or servers in any way, and you agree not to impede or interfere with others' use of the Website. L. Other than connecting to Service Provider's servers by http requests using a Web browser, you may not attempt to gain access to Service Provider's servers by any means - including, without limitation, by using administrator passwords or by masquerading as an administrator while using the Website or otherwise. M. 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User Agreement