| Acronym | Definition |
|---|
| PAWS | Progressive Animal Welfare Society |
| PAWS | Performing Animal Welfare Society |
| PAWS | Pets Are Wonderful Support |
| PAWS | Philippine Animal Welfare Society |
| PAWS | Pets Are Worth Saving |
| PAWS | Panhandle Animal Welfare Society (Florida) |
| PAWS | Phased Array Warning System |
| PAWS | Pet Animal Welfare Statute |
| PAWS | Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome |
| PAWS | Public Awareness of Science |
| PAWS | Proficiency Assessment for Wyoming Students |
| PAWS | Preservation of Animal Welfare and Safety |
| PAWS | Protect Against Wrapped Sequence Numbers |
| PAWS | Petroleum and Water Systems |
| PAWS | Protecting Animal Welfare Society |
| PAWS | Promoting Awesome Watershed Stewardship |
| PAWS | Parallel Assessment Window System |
| PAWS | Puppies Achieving Worthy Service |
| PAWS | Passive Airborne Warning System |
| PAWS | Pets and Animals Welfare Society |
| PAWS | Pan Am World Services |
| PAWS | Pets As Willing Servants |
| PAWS | Psychological Abuse Warriors and Survivors |
| PAWS | Pennsylvania Animal and Wildlife Service |
| PAWS | Parents Assisting with Students (mentoring program) |
| PAWS | Peoples Alliance for Wildlife Survival, Inc. |
| PAWS | Portable Analyst Workstation |
| PAWS | Phone and Web Services (University of California, Riverside) |
| PAWS | Polar Automatic Weather Station |
| PAWS | Put A Web Server |
| PAWS | Portable ASAS/ENSCE Workstation |
| PAWS | People Are Winners at School (Greendale Middle School, Greendale, WI) |
| PAWS | Pullman Against Wal-Mart Supercenter |
| PAWS | Professional ATLAS (Abbreviated Test Language for All Systems) Work Station (TYX Corporation; defense industry) |
| PAWS | Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society (Pennsylvania) |