Employment Opportunities

Shelter Hours

Tues - Fri, 9:30-5:30
Sat, 9:30-4:00
Adoptions stop 1/2 hour prior to closing.

Identification and reclaim of stray pets is available Monday through Sunday, from 9:30am to 10pm.

Animal Services will be closed:

Sep 4-6
Nov 11
Nov 25-26
Dec 25-27

Employment Opportunities

All hiring for Animal Services is done by the City of Lacey. You can refer to their employment webpage for job openings.

Having volunteer experience at a shelter is to your benefit when applying for any animal control or shelter job. Consider volunteering with us, a rescue or another shelter.

Another useful resource is Humane Society University. Check out their website for animal-focused volunteer and employment opportunities.

Looking for ways to work with animals? Visit Career With Animals for some great ideas.

And here's a comprehensive list of animal-related careers!

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