Paving Our Future Together The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County was founded by revolutionaries and champions of animal welfare who dared to question the status quo, and we continue to do so as we move into this new era of growth and innovation. To guide this new… Read More
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It likely comes as no surprise that medical care is one of our top expense categories, especially considering it’s never fully possible to plan for what could come through our doors. Thankfully, with… Read More
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A lot has changed since we first opened our doors in 1888. Our community has grown. The needs of pets and people have changed. And the way Tacoma Humane serves Pierce County has expanded far beyond what many people first knew us for. What hasn’t changed is why we’re here. Read More
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After months of construction, our lobby remodel project is officially finished! Back in June, our adoption lobby flooded and our team faced a choice. Either repair what was broken or reimagine the space where second chances begin to create a better experience for our staff, volunteer, and community. To… Read More
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In August, 84 cats and kittens were rescued from an overcrowded home and brought to the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County for immediate care. Some were sick, some were underweight, and many were only a few days old. Thanks to the incredible compassion and support of our community,… Read More
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Sometimes the most unexpected challenges become the biggest opportunities. That’s exactly what happened at the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County in June, when what started as a routine plumbing issue turned into something much bigger, but has opened the door to envisioning a better space. … Read More
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September is National Preparedness Month and living in the shadow of a volcano and through summer wildfire season makes us no strangers to natural disasters. Since these are realities in our area, it is even more important for us to be prepared. In collaboration with the… Read More
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Celebrating Community, Creativity, and Compassion: Our New Mural is Complete! Our new mural, featuring the winners of our Mural Muse Photo Contest, is now complete—and we’re absolutely thrilled to share it with our incredible community! Fergus, Disco Nap, and Archie, three unforgettable pets with big personalities, have been brought to… Read More
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