The Northland Animal Welfare Society, Inc. ("NAWS") is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that serves as the coalition for Clay and Platte counties dedicated to educating our citizens regarding the humane treatment of animals. NAWS works to create awareness within our communities regarding the need to reduce the number of unwanted and discarded animals so that every animal may live in a safe and caring environment.

Services provided to individuals meeting income guidelines for pet spay/neuter & vaccinations Discount pricing for Area rescue groups and free-roaming cat colony managers.