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Our Mission
To promote, through education and direct action,
 | The increased placement of homeless, unwanted animals into quality homes;
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| The reduction of pet overpopulation;
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| The elimination of animal suffering;
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| The improvement of animal health;
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| Greater appreciation of human/animal interactions. |
Services Provided
| Accepting stray animals or those relinquished by an owner;
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| Offering cats and dogs for adoption;
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| Training youth and adult volunteers for animal care tasks;
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| Scanning of found animals for microchip identification;
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| Feral cat testing for FIV and Feline Leukemia, as well as spaying or neutering before returning them to their home territory;
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| Offering lower cost spays and neuters. |
Services Not Provided
| Accepting any wild animals; |
| Accepting gravely injured or obviously sick stray animals; |
| Boarding owned animals; |
| Euthanizing animals, except if in the best interest of the animal. |
Donations
| The Orcas Animal Protection Society does not receive any County financial support, therefore any gift, no matter the size, will be put to good use. |
| If you wish to help us, please send your tax deductible
contributions to the address below or consider a donation or bequest to
the Orcas A.P.S. Endowment Fund.
This can be done by sending donations
to the Orcas A.P.S. with instructions to benefit the Endowment Fund. |
| You may also check out our "Volunteer" page for other important ways you can help.
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Orcas Animal Protection Society
84A Hope Lane / P.O. Box 1484
Eastsound, WA 98245
Phone 360-376-6777
email: orcaspets@rockisland.com
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