Santa Paws is coming!

Your clutter equals cash!
Value Village offers a great way to get ready for the holidays and help out our community's homeless pets!

Cockfighting operation busted!
In April 2014, Animal Services was asked by the Washington State Gambling Commission to assist with their multi-agency warrant in response to neighbors' complaints about an alleged cockfighting operation.  Upon arriving at the Rochester residence, ...

Kitty Versus Bread Box
Who can't help but laugh at this silly kitty! Adopt a cat to get joy for many years. CLICK HERE to adopt one of our sweet girls!

Animal abuser convicted of cruelty!
In October of 2013, a 12-year old Yorkie arrived at a veterinarian’s office with a broken back. The injuries were extensive and the dog was suffering, so the poor little guy was euthanized. What had happened? The owner explained that during a fight, her ...

Two dogs with laptop
Check out our new website!
We are so excited about our new website and hope you enjoy it too! Feel free to poke around, explore the pages and read Cal’s new blog. We’re still working out a few bugs, so we appreciate your patience.

Dog Jumping at Leaves
Get ready for Fall!
Autumn! That glorious in-between season with trees shedding gold and red, dewy mornings and crisp, campfire-scented evenings. It's also the perfect time to start preparing for winter. Instead of waiting for the rains to start and a cold snap to sneak up ...

Dogs hugging each other
June Episode: Best Friend’s
If you've missed the June airing of best friends, you can see it right here on our new website!

A dog having a microchip implant
Microchipping your Pet
Animal Services has been microchipping pets for adoption since 1992. Chips are a great way to provide backup identification to pet licenses and we highly recommend the practice. Many veterinarians provide microchipping for pets, so check with your vet. ...