The volunteer-based organization rehabilitates these animals in the hope of finding them new homes and a second chance at a good life.

Here are some of the organization's successful and on-going projects and programs: PAWS has been actively lobbying for better laws concerning animal welfare.

A revised Animal Welfare Bill was drawn up and diligently pursued by the organization in the Senate and in Congress.

It also calls for information and education campaign on the prevention and control of rabies, pre-exposure treatment of high-risk personnel and post-exposure treatment of animal bite victims, free routine immunization of schoolchildren aged 5 to 14 in areas where there is high incidence of rabies and encouragement of responsible pet ownership.

Dr. Dog is an animal-assisted therapy program founded by Jill Robinson, MBE of Animals Asia Foundation.

Dr. Dog provides comfort and emotional healing for disabled children, and educates the public about the value of animals in our society.

PAWS continues to work with Local Government Units in the Philippines in providing Humane Education and Responsible Pet Ownership Seminars to communities.

The charity dinner showcases a “Doggy Buffet” where guests can bring their canine pals and enjoy sumptuous treats made especially for them.

It is also the event where distinguished guests are inducted into the “Order of the Platinum Paws” for exemplary acts of selflessness in the promotion of animal welfare.

The province sought to take advantage of a loophole in the Animal Welfare Act of 1998, which allows the consumption of dog meat as a cultural and ritual practice, but not for commercial purposes.

Dog fighting, cockfighting, and bullfighting are examples of animal “blood-sports,” which glorify violence for the sake of monetary gain, entertainment, or other purposes.

Euthanasia is the humane means of ending the suffering of an animal with an untreatable disease or one that is in physical distress.

PAWS recommends using the methods that cause a rapid loss of consciousness and that cause minimal pain, distress, and suffering in the animal.

[6] PAWS needs and encourages everyone to take action: report cases and/or file charges against people who committed animal cruelty.

The organization strives to provide the best care for shelter animals as far as the space, time and financial resources will permit and continue to work at prevention of abandonment largely through educational campaigns.

There are over three hundred cats and dogs at the shelter at any given time; a certain percentage of which are sick or are too young to be able to survive on their own without constant loving supervision.

The clinic offers low-cost services and is open to the public and indigent pet owners on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays and Saturdays (T-Th-F-Sat) at 1:30 - 3:00 pm for consultations only.

(In many instances PARC will refer clients to other private clinics) It gives all available information related to the medical needs of animals, as well as matters concerning their welfare.

PARC's veterinary clinic offers a low-cost spaying and neutering of dogs and cats to solve the problem of pet overpopulation.

[9] Sterilization (Spaying/Neutering) in dogs/cats is a routine surgical procedure wherein the testicles of males (neutering) and ovaries and uterus of females (spaying) are removed.

Assists approved adopters, walk the dogs and/or puppies, socialize the cats/kittens, clean cages, help with feeding, bathing, medication and basic grooming as needed.

After the eruption of Taal volcano in January 2020, volunteers of the group disaster team, together with the International Fund for Animal Welfare, organized relief operations at the evacuation center and found and fed abandoned pet dogs, cows and other livestock.