Pet Adoption Information
PetFinder.com
PAWS of Bainbridge Island
Kitsap Humane Society (Silverdale) 360-692-6977
Tacoma/Pierce County Humane Society (Tacoma) 253-383-2733


Animal Welfare Organizations and Resources

Animal Emergency/Control/Rescue:
Bainbridge Island 1-800-827-7387
Bremerton 360-478-5366
Kitsap Animal Control 360-698-9654

Shelton Animal Shelter (Shelton) 360-427-7503

Thurston County Animal Shelter (Olympia) 360-352-2510


Dog and Cat Rescue/Adoption
Adopt-A-Pet (dogs) (Shelton) 360-426-2610

Animal Rescue Families (Bremerton) 360-698-6576

PAWS of Bremerton 360-373-7043

Petsavers (Bremerton) 360-692-8304

Rescue Every Dog (Kingston)

Seattle Purebred Dog Rescue 206-654-1117

Cat Purebred Rescue (Seattle) 206-782-2616


Online Pet Searches
www.pet-ark.com
A database of shelters and adoptable animals. Search by sex, breed, age

www.petfinder.com
The largest selection of animals nationwide

www.netpets.com
List of Animal Rescue Organizations in the United States www.pet-net.net/usa/washington.html


Pet Services in Washington State
Lost Pet Recovery
Bremerton Lost and Found (Bremerton) 360-478-5366

Consolidated Pet Line (Bremerton) 360-698-0255 OR 360-792-3382

KHS 24-hour Lost Pet Recording (Silverdale) 360-692-7137

PAWS of Bainbridge Island 206-842-2451
North Kitsap: 1-888-558-PAWS


Animal Services
Delta Society, National Service Dog Center (Renton) 425-226-7357

Dogs for the Deaf (Central Point, Oregon) 1-800-990-DOGS

Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc. (San Rafael, CA) 1-800-295-4050

Paws With A Cause/Dogs For Dignity Trains Service Dogs (Wayland, MI) 1-800-253-7297

Specific Species and Exotics
Pacific Big Cat & Exotic Animal Rescue (Lynden) 360-318-1089

Birds:
Exotic Bird Sanctuary (Bellingham) 360-398-2759

Ferrets:
Bandit's Ferret Retreat (Gig Harbor) 253-884-5788

Fish & Reptiles:
Kitsap Aquarium Society (Silverdale) 360-479-5820

Greyhounds:
Greyhounds Pets Intercraft (Puyallup) 253-839-6301

Emerald Pacific Chapter (Puyallup) 253-841-7186

Horses:
Wolftown (Vashon Island) 206-463-9113

Livestock:
Pasado's Safe Haven (Sultan) 360-793-9393

Llamas:
Llama Lifeline (Poulsbo) 360-698-0701

Potbellied pigs:
Pigs Peace Sanctuary (Arlington) 360-435-5435

Be Sure Pig Training (Carnation) 425-880-6465

Rabbits:
Washington House Rabbit (Redmond) 425-868-4839

Best Little Rabbit, Rodent (Seattle) 206-365-9105

Raptors:
Discovery Bay Raptor Rehab & Educ Center 360-379-0802

Reptiles:
Pacific NW Herpetological Soc (Seattle) 206-628-4740

Wild Spirits, Kindred Spirits (Poulsbo) 360-598-2545

Wildlife
West Sound Wildlife Shelter (Bainbridge) 206-855-9057

Wolves/Wolf Hybrids: Wolftown (Vashon Is) 206-463-9113

Wolf Haven (Tenino) 1-800-448-9653

Veterinarians
Winslow Animal Clinic, Bainbridge Island (206) 842-6621
Day Road Animal Hospital, Bainbridge Island 206-842-1200
Animal Emergency & Trauma Center, Poulsbo (360) 697-7771 or (206) 842-6684
Poulsbo Marina Veterinary Clinic (360) 779-4166
VCA Central Kitsap Animal Hospital, Poulsbo (360) 692-6162
North Kitsap Veterinary Clinic, Poulsbo 360-779-3414
Apple Tree Cove Animal Hospital, Kingston (360) 297-2898
Bremerton Animal Hospital (360) 373-7333
Ridgetop Animal Hospital, Silverdale (360) 692-7387 or (888) 690-7387
Companion Animal Welfare Center, (360) 779-6534

Animal Licensing
Bainbridge Island Police Department (206) 842-5211
City of Poulsbo (360) 779-3901
Kitsap Humane Society (360) 692-6977

National Pet Recovery Hotline (800) 984-8638
Whenever your pet is lost, this is one of your first places of help to report your missing friend. This 24-hour service will help you to locate your pet. Lost pets usually end up in an animal shelter before the county or city steps in. Members pay $25.00 for the lifetime of the pet or $55.00 to find the pet for free and non-members pay $50 and above.

Legal Hotline (800) 555-6517
I think my neighbors are abusing their pet. Can I do any thing to stop them? Here is the number to call. To know your rights and how to go aboutexpressing your displeasures, this number is for you. But try not to call because you don't like someone's method of training his or her dog. Animal Legal Defense Fund can help with landlord-tenant issues, vet problems, neglect and any form of abuse.

National Animal Poison Control Center (888) 426-4435
In a life and death situation when every minute counts for your cat, dog or other pet, this 24-hour manned emergency number is your pet lifesaver. Sponsored in part by 36 different companies along with a $45.00 charge for consultation.

Emergency Disaster Hotline (800) 227-4645
Provided by the American Humane Association, this number is your first point of call in earthquake preparedness for your pets or any disaster, what to do and where to go. They provide support and relief information.

Pet Loss Support Hotline (888) 478-7574
Iowa State University
College of Veterinary Medicine provides a source for emotional support for those who have lost an animal friend or are anticipating the loss of their pet. Veterinary students at the college man this free service. A 24-hour touch phone line where you can leave a message and someone will return your phone call. Seven days a week 6:00pm-9:00pm CST, May to August, Wednesdays and Fridays 6:00pm-9:00pm. This free service is funded by the Iams Company and dedicated in memory of Krista Rankin who organized the initial program.

Spay Helpline (800) 248-SPAY
One way to prevent several unwanted lovely pets from ending up in shelters or destroyed is to spay or neuter them. Thousands of abandoned and unwanted pets are euthanized yearly due to over irresponsible breeding and other factors. So before you consider giving off your pet to the shelter,this organization can help you. SPAY USA provides free or low cost services to all. Call them for an appointment and location! There are over 950 programs and clinic nationwide. Your local Shelters also help in providing similar services.