Shelter for Pets of Domestic Violence Survivors offered by Regional Animal Services of King County
21615 64th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032
Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.
Eligibility
Residents of King County, excluding Seattle, Renton, Medina, Federal Way, Burien, Bothell, Pacific, Algona, and Auburn, who have been referred by a domestic violence program counselor or police officer.
Domestic pets only; no livestock, exotics or poisonous pets.
Hours
M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm.
(206) 296-7387
Voice
Email[email protected]
Languages
Interpreter services
Application process
Domestic violence counselor or police officer must make referral.
Pet owner will then be required to sign paperwork stating who will retrieve the pets within seven days, including a contact phone number.
Fees
None.
Service area
King, WA
Other Information
Focus Population
- Fleeing DV
Languages
- Interpreter services
Provides seven days of emergency shelter for pets of domestic violence (DV) victims, since most DV shelters do not allow pets.
What's Here
Providing organization
Regional Animal Services of King County
Provides animal care and control / rescue services to unincorporated King County and contracting cities. Also licenses pets.