Leash the ones you love
Now that warm weather and longer days have returned, it’s time to think outside our homes.  Most dogs love to go on walks and it’s good for them.  If you aren’t in a park that is posted “off leash,” your dogs should be on a leash.   It protects them from ...

SNAP Plant Sale Fundraiser
SNAP is having their annual Plant Sale Fundraiser this Saturday, May 27th in our front parking lot.  All proceeds go to spaying and neutering dogs and cats in Thurston county. This is for one day only so come on down and get some good plants at ...

Microchip Clinics
Animal Services is holding 2 low-cost microchip clinics at the Shelter!  If you have pets and live in Lacey, Olympia, Tumwater, or unincorporated Thurston County, these clinics are for you! Thursday, June 29 from 6-7:30pm Wednesday, September 13 from ...

Dog Jumping at Leaves
Thank you to all our terrific supporters!
We are grateful each and every day for our staff, volunteers, community members and businesses that support our mission, and the media that promote our message.  What better time of year than this to say “THANK YOU” for all they do.  We wish everyone a ...

Thank you, Veterans.
Animal Services will be closed on Friday, November 11, 2016, in observance of Veterans Day.  Information about animals that come into the shelter after 5:30 Thursday night will be posted on our front windows.  They will also be listed on the Lost Pet ...

Santa Paws is coming!
Have your pet's picture taken with Santa! Animal Services, 3120 Martin Way, Olympia, WA Saturday, December 3rd from 3pm to 7pm Sunday, December 4th from 10am to 2pm. Cost is $20 for a CD with 5 photos Reservations are recommended.  Call ...

cat in goggles
Happy Halloween!
Cal is ready for trick-or-treaters, are you? Check out these great tips for keeping the little ghouls and your pets safe.

A dog meets a boy after school
Back To School!
You adopted a pet this summer and had a great time spending hours playing with your new furry family member. But now the days are getting shorter and the kids are headed back to school, leaving less time to go for walks or to cuddle on the couch. ...

Summer, Plants and Pets
Like us, many of our pets spend more time outside when the weather is nice.  It’s important to know that many common outdoor flowers, plants, and shrubs may be harmful to our pets if they ingest any of the leaves or other parts of the plants.  At the top ...

Immunization Awareness Month!
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, so we want to take this opportunity to remind you that pets need vaccinations, too! In addition to their annual wellness exam, our pets need to be vaccinated against specific diseases that can seriously ...