Ways to help animals in Okanogan County

• Update animal control codes and ordinances to better protect and serve animals, pet owners and the public in general.

• Encourage community members to spay/neuter (alter) their pets.

• Advocate additional funding for Animal Control Officers, facilities and resources.

• Provide monetary reimbursement for care of animals brought to local rescues.

• Amplify the work rescues are doing and support them through fundraisers, matching donations, work day events, adoption events, etc.

• Contact state and local officials and ask for funds to be allocated for domestic animal issues.

• Volunteer at a shelter.

• Foster animals in your home and encourage others to do so.

• Reach out to local rescues and ask how you can help.

• Friend the Facebook pages of Rescues and Lost & Found animals and Share!

• Offer your professional services: Rescues need veterinarians, lawyers, accountants, carpenters, etc.

• Pick up and/or report animals running loose or injured.

• Adopt a new pet….or two :)