PAWS, also known as Progressive Animal Welfare Society, is a regional nonprofit organization based in Lynnwood, Washington. Founded in 1967, PAWS focuses on rehabilitating injured and orphaned wildlife, providing shelter and adoption services for homeless cats and dogs, and educating the community to promote compassionate action for animals. With three animal care facilities, PAWS plays a crucial role in providing critical care for cats, dogs, and wild animals, helping them thrive and find loving homes.