Resources and Information

Find links to information about:

Pet Care and Safety
Community Information
Seattle Animal Shelter Information
Organizations and Resource Website
Local Animal Shelters/Animal Welfare Agencies

Pet Care and Safety

• Facts for You
• Spay & Neuter Services
• Off-Leash Areas in Seattle
• Lost & Found Animals
• Help dogs Beat the Heat
  Protect Dogs from Overheating in Parked Cars (Fact Sheet)
  • Fliers to Download and Distribute in the Community
• Be A Responsible Cat Owner
• Miniature Goats - Information for Owners (King County Website)
• "Don't worry, they won't bite"  (Dog Bite Prevention Information)
  | Download Flyer | 
  | Powerpoint Presentation for Kids (Kindergarten to 5th grade)
• Personalized Pet Tags

Community Information

Animal Cruelty

• Anti-Cruelty Program
• Dogfighting Fact Sheet
• Beyond the Badge: Seattle Channel video
  Use this link to view the Seattle Police Department video segment on the correlation between animal cruelty and domestic violence (September 9, 2002).

Community Health

• Bats and Rabies
• West Nile Virus
• Monkeypox Virus

Enforcement and Animal Control

• Excessive Animal Noise
• Strategic Enforcement Plan

Seattle Municipal Code (SMC)

• Seattle Animal Control Code
  (SMC Chapter 9.25)
• Seattle Animal Control Fees 
  (SMC Chapter 9.26)
• Parks Code - Off-Leash Areas
  (SMC Section 18.12.080)
• Keeping Animals in the City (Land Use Code)
  (SMC Section 23.42.052)

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Seattle Animal Shelter Information

General Information

• Frequently Asked Questions
• Frequently Used Forms
• Feedback Form
• How Are We Doing?
• Seattle Animal Shelter Virtual Tour

Volunteer and Donation Opportunities

• Seattle Animal Shelter Foster Care Program
• Donations & Estate Planning
• "Help the Animals Fund" Video

• Furry 5K Fun Run and Walk - Annual Fundraiser

Featured Shelter Pets

• Featured Pet / Doggy Cam

• Featured Kitty / Kitty Cam
• Featured Bunny / Bunny Cam

Organizations and Resource Websites

Pet Care and Information

• The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)
• HSUS Animal Sheltering Magazine
• Kyler Laird's Animal Rescue Resources
• Seattle/King County Humane Society
• The Pet Shelter Network
• Dog Lovers Bookshop
• All About Dogs
• Seattle Purebred Dog Rescue
• Cat Purebred Rescue (CPR)
• Vaccination Website for Dogs and Cats

Pet Loss

• Pet Loss Grief Support Website
• Delta Society
• American Veterinary Medical Association
• WSU College of Veterinary Medicine Pet Loss Hotline

Local Animal Shelters/Animal Welfare Agencies

Regional Animal Control Agency Phone Numbers

• Arlington Police Department...........(425) 435-2324
• Brier Animal Control......................(425) 670-8260
• Edmonds Animal Control................(425) 771-0205
• Everett Animal Control..................(425) 259-8844
• King County Animal Control............(206) 296-PETS (7387)
• Lynnwood Animal Control...............(425) 775-1976
• Marysville Police Department..........(425) 659-7666
• Mill Creek Animal Control.................(425) 745-6175
• Mountlake Terrace Animal Control.....(425) 670-8260
• Seattle Animal Shelter...................(206) 386-PETS (7387)
• Snohomish County Animal Control......(425) 388-3811

Regional Animal Shelters

PAWS Animal Shelter
15305 44th Avenue West, Lynnwood
Ph:  (425) 787-2500
Lost and Found: extension 565
Directions/hours: extension 410
Serves Lynnwood, and parts of south Snohomish County

Everett Animal Shelter
2732 36th Street, Everett
Ph:  (425) 257-6000
Serves Everett and north Snohomish County

Gold Bar Animal Shelter
Ph:  (360) 793-1101
Weekend pager:  339-6612
Serves Gold Bar

Homeward Pet Adoption Center
18800 Woodinville-Snohomish Road, Woodinville
Ph:  (425) 488-4444

Humane Society of Seattle/King County
13212 SE Eastgate Way, Bellevue
Ph:  (425) 641-0080
Accepts strays from Renton only

King County Animal Control Shelters
21615 - 64th Avenue S., Kent
Ph:  (206) 296-7387

821 - 164th Ave NE, Bellevue
Ph:  (206) 296-3940
These shelters serve all of King County except Seattle, Renton, Des Moines, Normandy Park, and Medina

Seattle Animal Shelter
2061 - 15th Avenue W., Seattle
Ph:  (206) 386-PETS (7387)
Serves Seattle Only.

Cascade Animal Clinic
18417 Cascade View, Monroe
Ph:  794-6772
Accepts strays from Monroe only

Tacoma/Pierce County Humane Society
2608 Center Street, Tacoma
Ph:  (253) 383-2733

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