P.A.W.S's Blog (11)

ACTIVITIES IN MARCH: Rescued 19 stray dogs - including 9 pups - and transferred them to the animal shelter in Tripiti; rehomed 11 dogs to Germany; sterilized 24 stray cats (18 females and 6 males).



RESIGNATIONS: PAWS regrets the resignations of three board members during March and April: Barbara Buerki, Nadine Davidoff and Lena Yacoumopoulou. Barbara began rescuing stray dogs in 2001 and has rehomed some 1000 since then. She leaves behind a viable working plan for the rehoming… Continue

JANUARY/FEBRUARY WORK



There were at least 3 cases of panleukopenia reported in Antiparos, Tzane and Drios among cat communities, hitting mostly unvaccinated kitties. 6 were treated but later died. 29 dogs were rehomed; 29 female and 9 male cats were sterilised. We expect March to be busier as the mating season comes into full swing.Vet Andonis Lambrou will sterilise cats that are almost ready to give birth. Call PAWS to make an appointment for Wednesday afternoons or Saturday… Continue

MEET CLAUDIA PRENNTZELL, FOUNDER OF PAROSHUNDE IN MUNICH, WHO RECEIVES MOST OF THE DOGS SENT BY PAWS TO HER CENTRE IN BAVARIA.

(Interview by Lena Yacoumopoulou. Translated from the German by Martina Blair)



Describe how you started receiving dogs in Germany and why did you choose Paros?



When looking for a nice place to go on holiday somewhere far away from mass tourism we came across the beautiful Cycladic island of Paros. Everything… Continue

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Read an article written by Cristophe Morin in October, when his 2 dogs were cowardly and pointlessly poisoned! Since then more dogs were poisoned in the same… Continue

Η ΦΙΛΟΖΩΙΚΗ ΚΛΕΙΝΕΙ ΕΝΑ ΑΠΟ ΤΑ ΔΥΟ ΠΡΟΣΩΡΙΝΑ ΚΑΤΑΦΥΓΙΑ ΑΔΕΣΠΟΤΩΝ ΖΩΩΝ – ΖΗΤΑΕΙ ΤΗΝ ΣΥΝΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ ΤΩΝ ΚΑΤΟΙΚΩΝ





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Have you noticed that there are practically no stray dogs in Paros? No, it’s not because less animals are being abandoned here than elsewhere in Greece. The reason is that Barbara Buerki rehoming program, begun in 2001, has… Continue

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Με τη φετινή εκδήλωση του Συλλόγου Προστασίας Ζώων Πάρου συγκεντρώθηκαν €5.000 που θα διοχετευθούν σε στειρώσεις, φροντίδα, σίτιση και επανα-στέγαση αδέσποτων ή παρατημένων ζώων.

Η εκδήλωση είχε αυτά τα έσοδα και σχεδόν μηδενικά έξοδα, χάρη στις ευγενικές προσφορές επιχειρηματιών αλλά και μεμονωμένων ατόμων από όλα τα χωριά της Πάρου και από την… Continue

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Όπως έχει πια καθιερωθεί τα τελευταία χρόνια, ο Σύλλογος Προστασίας Ζώων Πάρου (PAWS) διενήργησε την ετήσια εκδήλωση του για την επέτειο της Παγκόσμιας Ημέρας των Ζώων το Σάββατο 3 Οκτωβρίου στη γκαλερί «Αποθήκη» στο Κάστρο της Παροικίας, ευγενή προσφορά του ιδιοκτήτη της Dirk Drijbooms τον οποίον ευχαριστούμε. Η δεξίωση παρείχε ιδιαίτερα ελκυστικό… Continue

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Θέλω να σας πω σε μεγάλη συντομία σε τι πιστεύει, τι κάνει και τη δεν μπορεί να κάνει ο Σύλλογος Προστασίας Ζώων Πάρου PAWS, αφού αυτά τα ερωτήματα έχουν τεθεί πρόσφατα από δημοτικούς συμβούλους, δημοσιογράφους και άλλα μέλη της κοινότητας… Continue

1. PAWS will hold its annual event to mark World Animal Day on Saturday 3 October at 8 – 11 pm at the Apothiki Gallery, Parikia. It will include a silent auction, a bazaar, a boutique, kitties and puppies for adoption, wine and finger food: entrance 10 Euros. Though World Animal Day is marked on 4 October, the event was rescheduled due to the snap polls being held on the same day. On offer are over 100 items, including high quality decorative objects, useful items for the… Continue

The Paros Animal Welfare Society known as P.A.W.S. will be holding its annual general assembly on Sunday 17 May at 12:00 noon in the Archilochos Hall, in Parikia.



Since the term of the current board of administration is coming to an end, elections for a new one will take place. If you believe that you can be useful as a board member, don’t hesitate to propose your own candidature or to suggest someone’s else. For more information call 22840 28291.



The agenda will also… Continue

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PAWS (Paros Animal Welfare Society) is currently able to rescue and rehome most of the unwanted dogs of Paros. Still one of its main problems is to keep them until they can go to their new home. PAWS is looking for temporary foster homes for dogs - puppies and/or adults, for a few weeks until a couple of months - as much time as you are… Continue