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Employment Opportunities – Updated August 25th 2026

Join Our Team!

Thank you for your interest in joining the team at Paws & Claws Adoption Center!.

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We are currently looking for reliable, hardworking individuals to join our animal care team. This is a part-time position with weekday availability required, along with rotating weekends and holidays.

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Working at an animal shelter is rewarding, but it is also hard work. Our staff are responsible for the daily care, cleaning, feeding, exercising, and monitoring of the animals in our care. We are looking for dependable team members who are ready to work hard and make a difference in the lives of animals in our community.

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If you are interested in joining our team, please complete a job application and submit it to the shelter for consideration.

Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the Paws & Claws Adoption Center team and helping us care for animals in need!

Foster Application

We are in urgent need of foster homes for animals of all kinds, especially bottle-feeding kittens. Foster homes are critical in helping us save lives and give animals a safe, loving place to stay while they wait for their forever homes.

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Bottle babies require extra care, feedings every few hours, warmth, and attention, but it is one of the most rewarding fostering experiences. Watching them grow stronger every day because of your care truly makes a difference.

We provide ALL supplies needed, including:

  • Formula and bottles

  • Food and litter

  • Kennels, bedding, and basic supplies

  • Medical care through the shelter

  • Ongoing support and guidance

You provide the love, patience, and safe environment they need to thrive. Whether you can foster kittens, puppies, adult dogs, cats, or animals recovering from illness or surgery, every foster home helps us open space to save more lives.

If you are interested in fostering, please fill out a foster application or contact us for more information. Help us make a difference one life at a time. 🐾

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Get a Brick 

Your $50 donation will come with a brick to add to our memorial wall. 

Each brick is engraved with 3 lines of text up to 13 characters per line.

A perfect way to provide a memorial or to honor either a person or a pet.

Fill out the form below and bring it to Paws and Claws.

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2124 13th Street,
Columbus, NE 68601
Open Mon-Fri from 12pm to 4:30pm

Open Saturday from 12pm-3:30pm

Sundays - CLOSED

Erna R Badstieber Paws and Claws Adoption Center

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