﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.irs.gov/efile" returnVersion="2011v1.5">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCount="0">
    <Timestamp>2013-07-12T11:14:46-05:00</Timestamp>
    <TaxPeriodEndDate>2012-08-31</TaxPeriodEndDate>
    <PreparerFirm>
      <EIN>271728945</EIN>
      <PreparerFirmBusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1>O'CONNOR DAVIES LLP</BusinessNameLine1>
      </PreparerFirmBusinessName>
      <PreparerFirmUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1>ONE STAMFORD LANDING</AddressLine1>
        <City>STAMFORD</City>
        <State>CT</State>
        <ZIPCode>06902</ZIPCode>
      </PreparerFirmUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirm>
    <ReturnType>990</ReturnType>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDate>2011-09-01</TaxPeriodBeginDate>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>066067445</EIN>
      <Name>
        <BusinessNameLine1>PET ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY OF CONNECTICUT</BusinessNameLine1>
      </Name>
      <NameControl>PETA</NameControl>
      <Phone>2037509572</Phone>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1>504 MAIN AVENUE</AddressLine1>
        <City>NORWALK</City>
        <State>CT</State>
        <ZIPCode>06851</ZIPCode>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <Officer>
      <Name>RHONDA FARLING</Name>
      <Title>TREASURER</Title>
      <Phone>2037509572</Phone>
      <DateSigned>2013-07-12</DateSigned>
      <AuthorizeThirdParty>1</AuthorizeThirdParty>
    </Officer>
    <Preparer>
      <Name>ROBIN STRONG</Name>
      <PTIN>P00713382</PTIN>
      <Phone>2033232400</Phone>
    </Preparer>
    <TaxYear>2011</TaxYear>
    <BuildTS>2016-02-24 21:20:13Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCount="6">
    <IRS990 documentId="RetDoc1038000001" referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson>RHONDA FARLING</NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson>
      <AddressPrincipalOfficerUS>
        <AddressLine1>504 MAIN AVENUE</AddressLine1>
        <City>NORWALK</City>
        <State>CT</State>
        <ZIPCode>06851</ZIPCode>
      </AddressPrincipalOfficerUS>
      <GrossReceipts>757895</GrossReceipts>
      <GroupReturnForAffiliates>0</GroupReturnForAffiliates>
      <Organization501c3>X</Organization501c3>
      <WebSite>N/A</WebSite>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorporation>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorporation>
      <YearFormation>1962</YearFormation>
      <StateLegalDomicile>CT</StateLegalDomicile>
      <ActivityOrMissionDescription>OPERATES AS AN ANIMAL RESCUE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE HUMANE TREATMENT, PREVENT CRUELTY AND RELIEVE SUFFERING AMONG ANIMALS, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND COOPERATE WITH OTHER ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS.</ActivityOrMissionDescription>
      <NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody>6</NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody>
      <NbrIndependentVotingMembers>6</NbrIndependentVotingMembers>
      <TotalNbrEmployees>0</TotalNbrEmployees>
      <TotalNbrVolunteers>0</TotalNbrVolunteers>
      <TotalGrossUBI>0</TotalGrossUBI>
      <NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome>0</NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome>
      <ContributionsGrantsPriorYear>597257</ContributionsGrantsPriorYear>
      <ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear>460844</ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear>
      <ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear>38465</ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear>
      <ProgramServiceRevenueCY>36170</ProgramServiceRevenueCY>
      <InvestmentIncomePriorYear>10019</InvestmentIncomePriorYear>
      <InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear>19899</InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear>
      <OtherRevenuePriorYear>135868</OtherRevenuePriorYear>
      <OtherRevenueCurrentYear>70902</OtherRevenueCurrentYear>
      <TotalRevenuePriorYear>781609</TotalRevenuePriorYear>
      <TotalRevenueCurrentYear>587815</TotalRevenueCurrentYear>
      <GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear>0</GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear>
      <GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY>0</GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY>
      <BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear>0</BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear>
      <BenefitsPaidToMembersCY>0</BenefitsPaidToMembersCY>
      <SalariesEtcPriorYear>286576</SalariesEtcPriorYear>
      <SalariesEtcCurrentYear>296494</SalariesEtcCurrentYear>
      <TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear>0</TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear>
      <TotalProfFundrsngExpCY>0</TotalProfFundrsngExpCY>
      <TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear>11933</TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear>
      <OtherExpensePriorYear>296783</OtherExpensePriorYear>
      <OtherExpensesCurrentYear>294813</OtherExpensesCurrentYear>
      <TotalExpensesPriorYear>583359</TotalExpensesPriorYear>
      <TotalExpensesCurrentYear>591307</TotalExpensesCurrentYear>
      <RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear>198250</RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear>
      <RevenuesLessExpensesCY>-3492</RevenuesLessExpensesCY>
      <TotalAssetsBOY>3813869</TotalAssetsBOY>
      <TotalAssetsEOY>3814719</TotalAssetsEOY>
      <TotalLiabilitiesBOY>45700</TotalLiabilitiesBOY>
      <TotalLiabilitiesEOY>52672</TotalLiabilitiesEOY>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY>3768169</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY>3762047</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY>
      <MissionDescription>TO OPERATE AS AN ANIMAL RESCUE ORGANIZATION TO PROMOTE HUMANE TREATMENT, PREVENT CRUELTY AND RELIEVE SUFFERING AMONG ANIMALS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND COOPERATE WITH OTHER ANIMAL WELFARE ASSOCIATIONS.</MissionDescription>
      <SignificantNewProgramServices>0</SignificantNewProgramServices>
      <SignificantChange>0</SignificantChange>
      <Expense>465718</Expense>
      <Revenue>36170</Revenue>
      <Description>RESCUE, INNOCULATION, NEUTERING &amp; TEMPORARY SHELTER FOR STRAY CATS AND DOGS. PLACEMENT IN PERMANENT HOMES. NEUTER AND RELEASE OF FERAL CATS. RESCUED &amp; PLACED APPROXIMATELY 500 ANIMALS IN PERMANENT HOMES.</Description>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpense>465718</TotalProgramServiceExpense>
      <DescribedIn501C3 referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1039100001">1</DescribedIn501C3>
      <ScheduleBRequired referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1234500001">1</ScheduleBRequired>
      <PoliticalActivities>0</PoliticalActivities>
      <LobbyingActivities>0</LobbyingActivities>
      <SubjectToProxyTax>0</SubjectToProxyTax>
      <DonorAdvisedFunds referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</DonorAdvisedFunds>
      <ConservationEasements referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ConservationEasements>
      <CollectionsOfArt referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CollectionsOfArt>
      <CreditCounseling referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</CreditCounseling>
      <TermOrPermanentEndowments referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</TermOrPermanentEndowments>
      <ReportLandBldgEquip referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportLandBldgEquip>
      <ReportInvestOthSecurities referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportInvestOthSecurities>
      <ReportProgRelInvest referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportProgRelInvest>
      <ReportOtherAssets referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportOtherAssets>
      <ReportOtherLiabilities referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ReportOtherLiabilities>
      <ReportFin48Footnote referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</ReportFin48Footnote>
      <IndependentAuditFinancialStmt referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">1</IndependentAuditFinancialStmt>
      <ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1040000001">0</ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt>
      <School>0</School>
      <ForeignOffice>0</ForeignOffice>
      <ForeignActivities>0</ForeignActivities>
      <MoreThan5000KToOrganizations>0</MoreThan5000KToOrganizations>
      <MoreThan5000KToIndividuals>0</MoreThan5000KToIndividuals>
      <ProfessionalFundraising>0</ProfessionalFundraising>
      <FundraisingActivities>1</FundraisingActivities>
      <Gaming>0</Gaming>
      <Hospital>0</Hospital>
      <GrantsToOrganizations>0</GrantsToOrganizations>
      <GrantsToIndividuals>0</GrantsToIndividuals>
      <ScheduleJRequired>0</ScheduleJRequired>
      <TaxExemptBonds>0</TaxExemptBonds>
      <ExcessBenefitTransaction>0</ExcessBenefitTransaction>
      <PriorExcessBenefitTransaction>0</PriorExcessBenefitTransaction>
      <LoanToOfficerOrDQP>0</LoanToOfficerOrDQP>
      <GrantToRelatedPerson>0</GrantToRelatedPerson>
      <BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization>0</BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization>
      <BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember>0</BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember>
      <OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp>0</OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp>
      <DeductibleNonCashContributions>0</DeductibleNonCashContributions>
      <DeductibleContributionsOfArt>0</DeductibleContributionsOfArt>
      <Terminated>0</Terminated>
      <PartialLiquidation>0</PartialLiquidation>
      <DisregardedEntity>0</DisregardedEntity>
      <RelatedEntity>0</RelatedEntity>
      <RelatedOrgControlledEntity>0</RelatedOrgControlledEntity>
      <TransactionRelatedEntity>0</TransactionRelatedEntity>
      <TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg>0</TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg>
      <ActivitiesConductedPartnership>0</ActivitiesConductedPartnership>
      <ScheduleORequired>1</ScheduleORequired>
      <NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096>3</NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096>
      <NumberW2GIncluded>0</NumberW2GIncluded>
      <NumberOfEmployees>0</NumberOfEmployees>
      <UnrelatedBusinessIncome>0</UnrelatedBusinessIncome>
      <ForeignFinancialAccount>0</ForeignFinancialAccount>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans>0</ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans>
      <TaxablePartyNotification>0</TaxablePartyNotification>
      <NonDeductibleContributions>0</NonDeductibleContributions>
      <QuidProQuoContributions>0</QuidProQuoContributions>
      <Form8282PropertyDisposedOf>0</Form8282PropertyDisposedOf>
      <IndoorTanningServices>0</IndoorTanningServices>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartVI>X</InfoInScheduleOPartVI>
      <NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers>6</NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers>
      <NumberIndependentVotingMembers>6</NumberIndependentVotingMembers>
      <FamilyOrBusinessRelationship>0</FamilyOrBusinessRelationship>
      <DelegationOfManagementDuties>0</DelegationOfManagementDuties>
      <ChangesToOrganizingDocs>0</ChangesToOrganizingDocs>
      <MaterialDiversionOrMisuse>0</MaterialDiversionOrMisuse>
      <MembersOrStockholders>0</MembersOrStockholders>
      <ElectionOfBoardMembers>0</ElectionOfBoardMembers>
      <DecisionsSubjectToApproval>0</DecisionsSubjectToApproval>
      <MinutesOfGoverningBody>1</MinutesOfGoverningBody>
      <MinutesOfCommittees>1</MinutesOfCommittees>
      <OfficerMailingAddress>0</OfficerMailingAddress>
      <LocalChapters>0</LocalChapters>
      <Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody>1</Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody>
      <ConflictOfInterestPolicy>1</ConflictOfInterestPolicy>
      <AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons>0</AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons>
      <RegularMonitoringEnforcement>0</RegularMonitoringEnforcement>
      <WhistleblowerPolicy>1</WhistleblowerPolicy>
      <DocumentRetentionPolicy>1</DocumentRetentionPolicy>
      <CompensationProcessCEO>1</CompensationProcessCEO>
      <CompensationProcessOther>0</CompensationProcessOther>
      <InvestmentInJointVenture>0</InvestmentInJointVenture>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>CT</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled>
      <UponRequest>X</UponRequest>
      <TheBooksAreInCareOf>
        <NameBusiness>
          <BusinessNameLine1>CANDACE SNODGRASS</BusinessNameLine1>
        </NameBusiness>
        <TelephoneNumber>2037509572</TelephoneNumber>
        <AddressUS>
          <AddressLine1>504 MAIN AVENUE</AddressLine1>
          <City>NORWALK</City>
          <State>CT</State>
          <ZIPCode>06850</ZIPCode>
        </AddressUS>
      </TheBooksAreInCareOf>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>ALEXIS HEYDT</NamePerson>
        <Title>PRESIDENT</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>15.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>ANDREA FERRARA</NamePerson>
        <Title>VICE PRESIDENT</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>8.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>RHONDA FARLING</NamePerson>
        <Title>TREASURER</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>8.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>ILONA BENCZE</NamePerson>
        <Title>SECRETARY</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>8.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>MARK REISS</NamePerson>
        <Title>BOARD MEMBER</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>8.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>HEATHER FORAN</NamePerson>
        <Title>BOARD MEMBER</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>8.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirector>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>0</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <Form990PartVIISectionA>
        <NamePerson>MICHELE RINALDI</NamePerson>
        <Title>SHELTER DIRECTOR</Title>
        <AverageHoursPerWeek>40.00</AverageHoursPerWeek>
        <Officer>X</Officer>
        <ReportableCompFromOrganization>9473</ReportableCompFromOrganization>
        <ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>0</ReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs>
        <OtherCompensation>0</OtherCompensation>
      </Form990PartVIISectionA>
      <TotalReportableCompFromOrg>9473</TotalReportableCompFromOrg>
      <TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs>0</TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs>
      <TotalOtherCompensation>0</TotalOtherCompensation>
      <NumberIndividualsGT100K>0</NumberIndividualsGT100K>
      <FormersListed>0</FormersListed>
      <TotalCompGT150K>0</TotalCompGT150K>
      <CompensationFromOtherSources>0</CompensationFromOtherSources>
      <NumberOfContractorsGT100K>0</NumberOfContractorsGT100K>
      <FundraisingEvents>40229</FundraisingEvents>
      <AllOtherContributions>420615</AllOtherContributions>
      <TotalContributions>460844</TotalContributions>
      <ProgramServiceRevenue>
        <Description>ADOPTION INCOME</Description>
        <BusinessCode>900099</BusinessCode>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>36170</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>36170</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
      </ProgramServiceRevenue>
      <TotalProgramServiceRevenue>36170</TotalProgramServiceRevenue>
      <InvestmentIncome>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>6415</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <ExclusionAmount>6415</ExclusionAmount>
      </InvestmentIncome>
      <GrossAmountSalesAssets>
        <Securities>179531</Securities>
      </GrossAmountSalesAssets>
      <LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses>
        <Securities>166047</Securities>
      </LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses>
      <GainOrLoss>
        <Securities>13484</Securities>
      </GainOrLoss>
      <NetGainOrLossInvestments>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>13484</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>13484</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
      </NetGainOrLossInvestments>
      <GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents>0</GrossIncomeFundraisingEvents>
      <CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents>40229</CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents>
      <FundraisingDirectExpenses>4033</FundraisingDirectExpenses>
      <NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>-4033</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <ExclusionAmount>-4033</ExclusionAmount>
      </NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents>
      <OtherRevenueMisc>
        <Description>CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL I</Description>
        <BusinessCode>900099</BusinessCode>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>61184</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <ExclusionAmount>61184</ExclusionAmount>
      </OtherRevenueMisc>
      <OtherRevenueMisc>
        <Description>OTHER INCOME</Description>
        <BusinessCode>900099</BusinessCode>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>13751</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <ExclusionAmount>13751</ExclusionAmount>
      </OtherRevenueMisc>
      <TotalOtherRevenue>74935</TotalOtherRevenue>
      <TotalRevenue>
        <TotalRevenueColumn>587815</TotalRevenueColumn>
        <RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>49654</RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome>
        <UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>0</UnrelatedBusinessRevenue>
        <ExclusionAmount>77317</ExclusionAmount>
      </TotalRevenue>
      <CompCurrentOfficersDirectors>
        <Total>51954</Total>
        <ProgramServices>42602</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>9352</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </CompCurrentOfficersDirectors>
      <OtherSalariesAndWages>
        <Total>194216</Total>
        <ProgramServices>159257</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>34959</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </OtherSalariesAndWages>
      <OtherEmployeeBenefits>
        <Total>24337</Total>
        <ProgramServices>19956</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>4381</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </OtherEmployeeBenefits>
      <PayrollTaxes>
        <Total>25987</Total>
        <ProgramServices>21309</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>4678</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </PayrollTaxes>
      <FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees>
        <Total>2803</Total>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>2803</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees>
      <FeesForServicesOther>
        <Total>25351</Total>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>25351</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </FeesForServicesOther>
      <Advertising>
        <Total>3297</Total>
        <ProgramServices>510</ProgramServices>
        <Fundraising>2787</Fundraising>
      </Advertising>
      <OfficeExpenses>
        <Total>15035</Total>
        <ProgramServices>739</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>8443</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>5853</Fundraising>
      </OfficeExpenses>
      <Occupancy>
        <Total>30731</Total>
        <ProgramServices>27043</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>3688</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </Occupancy>
      <DepreciationDepletion>
        <Total>42226</Total>
        <ProgramServices>38003</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>4223</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </DepreciationDepletion>
      <Insurance>
        <Total>8637</Total>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>8637</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </Insurance>
      <OtherExpenses>
        <Description>VETERINARY EXPENSE</Description>
        <Total>87014</Total>
        <ProgramServices>87014</ProgramServices>
      </OtherExpenses>
      <OtherExpenses>
        <Description>SUPPLIES</Description>
        <Total>52592</Total>
        <ProgramServices>52592</ProgramServices>
      </OtherExpenses>
      <OtherExpenses>
        <Description>REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE</Description>
        <Total>11124</Total>
        <ProgramServices>6674</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>4450</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </OtherExpenses>
      <OtherExpenses>
        <Description>PRINTING AND PUBLICATIO</Description>
        <Total>10621</Total>
        <ProgramServices>7328</ProgramServices>
        <Fundraising>3293</Fundraising>
      </OtherExpenses>
      <AllOtherExpenses>
        <Total>5382</Total>
        <ProgramServices>2691</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>2691</ManagementAndGeneral>
      </AllOtherExpenses>
      <TotalFunctionalExpenses>
        <Total>591307</Total>
        <ProgramServices>465718</ProgramServices>
        <ManagementAndGeneral>113656</ManagementAndGeneral>
        <Fundraising>11933</Fundraising>
      </TotalFunctionalExpenses>
      <CashNonInterestBearing>
        <BOY>81052</BOY>
        <EOY>74956</EOY>
      </CashNonInterestBearing>
      <PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges>
        <BOY>18150</BOY>
        <EOY>15702</EOY>
      </PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges>
      <LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis>1943601</LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis>
      <LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec>508542</LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec>
      <LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet>
        <BOY>1477284</BOY>
        <EOY>1435059</EOY>
      </LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet>
      <InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities>
        <BOY>79338</BOY>
        <EOY>185149</EOY>
      </InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities>
      <InvestmentsOtherSecurities>
        <BOY>159177</BOY>
        <EOY>43801</EOY>
      </InvestmentsOtherSecurities>
      <OtherAssetsTotal>
        <BOY>1998868</BOY>
        <EOY>2060052</EOY>
      </OtherAssetsTotal>
      <TotalAssets>
        <BOY>3813869</BOY>
        <EOY>3814719</EOY>
      </TotalAssets>
      <AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses>
        <BOY>36833</BOY>
        <EOY>46972</EOY>
      </AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses>
      <DeferredRevenue>
        <BOY>8867</BOY>
        <EOY>5700</EOY>
      </DeferredRevenue>
      <TotalLiabilities>
        <BOY>45700</BOY>
        <EOY>52672</EOY>
      </TotalLiabilities>
      <FollowSFAS117>X</FollowSFAS117>
      <UnrestrictedNetAssets>
        <BOY>1711900</BOY>
        <EOY>1631348</EOY>
      </UnrestrictedNetAssets>
      <TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets>
        <BOY>2056269</BOY>
        <EOY>2130699</EOY>
      </TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets>
      <TotalNetAssetsFundBalances>
        <BOY>3768169</BOY>
        <EOY>3762047</EOY>
      </TotalNetAssetsFundBalances>
      <TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances>
        <BOY>3813869</BOY>
        <EOY>3814719</EOY>
      </TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartXI>X</InfoInScheduleOPartXI>
      <ReconcilationRevenueExpenses>-3492</ReconcilationRevenueExpenses>
      <ReconcilationOtherChanges>-2630</ReconcilationOtherChanges>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartXII>X</InfoInScheduleOPartXII>
      <MethodOfAccountingAccrual>X</MethodOfAccountingAccrual>
      <AccountantCompileOrReview>0</AccountantCompileOrReview>
      <FSAudited>1</FSAudited>
      <AuditCommittee>1</AuditCommittee>
      <FinancialStatementSeparate>X</FinancialStatementSeparate>
      <FederalGrantAuditRequired>0</FederalGrantAuditRequired>
    </IRS990>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="RetDoc1039100001">
      <PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi>X</PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi>
      <GiftsGrantsContribReceived170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>416205</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>622744</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>510140</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>597257</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>460844</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>2607190</Total>
      </GiftsGrantsContribReceived170>
      <Total170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>416205</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>622744</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>510140</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>597257</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>460844</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>2607190</Total>
      </Total170>
      <AmountsSubstContributorsTotal>61679</AmountsSubstContributorsTotal>
      <PublicSupportTotal170>2545511</PublicSupportTotal170>
      <GrossInvestmentIncome170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>6827</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>4355</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>1688</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>1410</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>6415</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>20695</Total>
      </GrossInvestmentIncome170>
      <OtherIncome170>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>18216</CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>18191</CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>19715</CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>16722</CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year>
        <CurrentTaxYear>13751</CurrentTaxYear>
        <Total>86595</Total>
      </OtherIncome170>
      <TotalSupport>2714480</TotalSupport>
      <GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc>242130</GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc>
      <PublicSupportPertcentage170>0.93780</PublicSupportPertcentage170>
      <PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear>0.92720</PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear>
      <ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170>X</ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleB documentId="RetDoc1234500001">
      <ContributorInfo>
        <ContributorNumber>RESTRICTED</ContributorNumber>
        <ContributorNameBusiness>
          <BusinessNameLine1>RESTRICTED</BusinessNameLine1>
        </ContributorNameBusiness>
        <ContributorAddressUS>
          <AddressLine1>RESTRICTED</AddressLine1>
          <AddressLine2>RESTRICTED</AddressLine2>
          <City>RESTRICTED</City>
          <State>RESTRICTED</State>
          <ZIPCode>RESTRICTED</ZIPCode>
        </ContributorAddressUS>
        <AggregateContributions>RESTRICTED</AggregateContributions>
      </ContributorInfo>
    </IRS990ScheduleB>
    <IRS990ScheduleD documentId="RetDoc1040000001">
      <Land>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasis>384624</OtherCostOrOtherBasis>
        <BookValue>384624</BookValue>
      </Land>
      <Buildings>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasis>1459459</OtherCostOrOtherBasis>
        <Depreciation>420335</Depreciation>
        <BookValue>1039124</BookValue>
      </Buildings>
      <OtherLandBuildings>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasis>99518</OtherCostOrOtherBasis>
        <Depreciation>88207</Depreciation>
        <BookValue>11311</BookValue>
      </OtherLandBuildings>
      <TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings>1435059</TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings>
      <OtherAssets>
        <Description>BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN CHARITABLE TRUST</Description>
        <BookValue>2060052</BookValue>
      </OtherAssets>
      <TotalBookValueOtherAssets>2060052</TotalBookValueOtherAssets>
      <TotalRevenue>587815</TotalRevenue>
      <TotalExpenses>591307</TotalExpenses>
      <ExcessOrDeficitForYear>-3492</ExcessOrDeficitForYear>
      <NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments>-2630</NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments>
      <TotalAdjustments>-2630</TotalAdjustments>
      <ExcessOrDeficitPerFS>-6122</ExcessOrDeficitPerFS>
      <TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt>585185</TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt>
      <NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments>-2630</NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments>
      <RevenueNotRptdF990>-2630</RevenueNotRptdF990>
      <RevenueSubtotal>587815</RevenueSubtotal>
      <RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt>0</RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt>
      <TotalRevenuePerForm990>587815</TotalRevenuePerForm990>
      <TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt>591307</TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt>
      <ExpensesNotRptdF990>0</ExpensesNotRptdF990>
      <ExpensesSubtotal>591307</ExpensesSubtotal>
      <ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt>0</ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt>
      <TotalExpensesPerForm990>591307</TotalExpensesPerForm990>
      <Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
        <Identifier>DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>PART X:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>PAWS RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT PAWS HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. PAWS IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO AUDITS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR PERIOD PRIOR TO 2009.</Explanation>
      </Form990ScheduleDPartXIV>
    </IRS990ScheduleD>
    <IRS990ScheduleG documentId="RetDoc1041300001">
      <EventsInformation>
        <NameOfEvent1>BARK IN THE PARK</NameOfEvent1>
        <GrossReceiptsEvent1>35834</GrossReceiptsEvent1>
        <CharitableContributionsEvent1>35834</CharitableContributionsEvent1>
        <OtherDirectExpensesEvent1>3703</OtherDirectExpensesEvent1>
        <TotalNumberOfOtherEvents>6</TotalNumberOfOtherEvents>
        <GrossReceiptsOtherEvents>4395</GrossReceiptsOtherEvents>
        <CharitableContribOtherEvents>4395</CharitableContribOtherEvents>
        <OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents>330</OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents>
        <GrossReceiptsTotal>40229</GrossReceiptsTotal>
        <CharitableContributionsTotal>40229</CharitableContributionsTotal>
        <OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents>4033</OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents>
        <DirectExpenseSummaryEvents>4033</DirectExpenseSummaryEvents>
        <NetIncomeSummary>-4033</NetIncomeSummary>
      </EventsInformation>
    </IRS990ScheduleG>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc1044400001">
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS FILED.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S SHELTER DIRECTOR IS NEGOTIATED BY THE BOARD. THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE IS SET BY THE BOARD AFTER CAREFUL REVIEW AND SURVEY OF COMPENSATION PACKAGES FOR SIMILAR SHELTER DIRECTORS AND WITH CONSIDERATION GIVEN TO THE ORGANIZATION'S CURRENT OPERATING BUDGET. ALL ADJUSTMENTS TO THE SHELTER DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION PACKAGE ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE ENTIRE BOARD.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>PAWS MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND TAX RETURN INFORMATION IS POSTED ON THE GOVERNMENT WEBSITE WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Identifier>CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:</Identifier>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -2,630.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
      <GeneralExplanation>
        <Explanation>THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS.</Explanation>
      </GeneralExplanation>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>