Daejeon Paws January Sponsorship

Daejeon Paws shelter is a privately run no-kill shelter for dogs and cats (currently, about 50 dogs and 7 cats). The shelter recently lost a source of income and is now entirely supported by donations. If you would like to help keep this wonderful little shelter going, here's what is needed and what you can do to help:

LIST OF CURRENT MONTHLY EXPENSES (given in Korean won)

250,000 Rent (covered)
150,000 Utilities
100,000 Drinking water
200,000 Charcoal for heating
250,000 Dry dog food (100,000 covered, 150,000 needed)
50,000 Wet dog food for dogs with poor teeth
50,000 Cat food
40,000 Cat litter
100,000 Tissue, bleach, cleaning products (covered)
200,000 Groceries and personal expenses for Mrs. Jung

Please note that all donations can be sent directly to Mrs Jung at

Nong Hyup account number 356-0601-8628-13.

The account is in her name (Jung Nan Young), though she says she is going to change the name on the account to be "Animal Shelter 'Angel House'". In Korean, it's 유기견 보호소 ( 천사의집). You can also make donations to

PayPal account [email protected].

If you would prefer to buy supplies
and send them directly to the shelter by post or courier, you can send them to Ms. Jung Nan-young (011-430-6922) at the address below:

대전시 서구 갈마1동 425-9번지 305-768

Please let us know if you make a one-time donation or if you would like to make regular donations to help with monthly expenses. (You can notify us by private or public message.) I will post regular updates to let you know what has been covered. Thank you so much!

The expense list does not include vet care which varies from month to month, but averages to about 200,000 including basics such as vaccinations, immunity tests, heartworm preventatives, and other minor care. Neutering of new male dogs or any major treatment or surgery is not included in this average.