Dorchester Paws

Dorchester Paws, formerly known as Frances R. Willis SPCA, is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of animals in Dorchester County, South Carolina. Dorchester Paws is the only open-admission shelter in Dorchester County, serving towns including Rosinville, Ridgeville, Oakbrook, St. George, Summerville and Grover, SC. Partnering with Dorchester Code Enforcement, we take in every lost, abandoned and abused animal and provide them with food, shelter and medical attention until they find their forever home.

Fees vary by age and by animal. Must have a valid photo ID. Dogs: Puppies (under 7 months): $350 Dogs (7 mo.- 6 yr): $175 Senior (over 6 yr): $60 Cats Kittens (under 7 mo.): $100 Adult cats (7 mo. - 6 yr): $75 Senior, FeLV, FIV+, & barn cats: $25)