Emergencies

For emergencies, call 911.

24 hour Veterinarian Clinics
(Both clinics accept injured animals from the public.)

• Pacific Avenue Animal Hospital
  10234 Pacific Ave S
  Tacoma
  
  253-537-0241
  
  
• Sumner Veterinary Hospital
  16024 60th St E
  Sumner
  
  253-863-2258

Animals can be taken directly to the Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County during their normal business hours.

Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County
2608 Center St
Tacoma

253-383-2733

Wildlife Nuisance

Wildlife falls into the jurisdiction of the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife. This includes wildlife such as deer, raccoon, coyote, cougar, and bear. Contact the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife at 360-902-2200 for wildlife related issues.

Barking dog complaint?

Protect your pet with a license

To license a NEW pet or RENEW a license, click here.

($1.50 convenience fee for the online transaction)

For Pet Ownership Status Form, (no longer have pet), click here.

Donate

Your tax deductible donation helps support sheltering and emergency rescue efforts. Please send your check to Pierce County Animal Control at the address below.

Pierce County Animal Control
2401 S 35th St, Room 200
Tacoma, WA 98409

Humane Society Tacoma & Pierce County
2608 Center St
Tacoma 98409

253-383-2733

Metro Animal Services & Adoptions
1200 39th Ave SE
Puyallup 98374

253-299-PETS (7387)

Serves Cities of Bonney Lake, Edgewood, Milton, Puyallup and Sumner

Tacoma Animal Control & Compliance
733 Market Street, Rm 21
Tacoma 98402

253-627-PETS (7387)

Serves Cities of Tacoma, Fircrest and Ruston

Lakewood Animal Control
9401 Lakewood Dr SW
Lakewood 98499

253-830-5010

Serves Cities of Lakewood, Dupont and Steilacoom

University Place Animal Control
3631 Drexler Dr W, Suite A
University Place 98466

253-798-3133 or 253-798-3135

Coalition Humane - Spay and Neuter Clinic

Dugan Foundation

Bullseye Dog Rescue

Humane Society - Tacoma and Pierce County

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

The Humane Society of the United States

Petfinder

American Veterinary Medical Association

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