Save Our Strays, Inc. - Westport Pet Shelter

Save Our Strays is a private non-profit animal welfare organization dedicated to the rescue and placement of homeless and abandoned dogs, cats, puppies and kittens.

  • Shelter Address
  • 1677 Post Road East
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Phone
  • (203) 255-0514
  • Contact Name
  • Contact eMail
  • adoptm@aol.com
  • Website
  • Pet types
  • Dogs/Cats
  • Location served

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