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Olathe Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Olathe, KS

Olathe Animal Control operates a clean, modern animal Shelter where many animals are available for adoption. Olathe Animal Control is a unit of the Special Operations Division of the Olathe Police Department. Animal Control provides for a safe and healthy environment for both the animals and the citizens of Olathe through enforcement of the Animal Control Ordinances. This is accomplished by providing enforcement and community education through the following:

Enforcement of leash laws to reduce the free ranging canine and feline populations. It is unlawful to allow an animal to "run at large."
Investigation of all animal bites within the program's jurisdiction.
Enforcement of ordinances pertaining to licensing and rabies vaccination.
Investigation of all animal neglect and abuse cases.
Encourage responsible pet ownership.
Provide for dead animal disposal.
Establish Community Education Programs to provide information on responsible pet ownership and bite prevention.
Encourage the reduction of unwanted pets through support of spay and neuter programs.
Lost and found services, animal adoptions and educational programs.

Contact animal shelter
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Phone (913) 971-6362
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Address
505 E. Sunvale
Olathe, KS 66051
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505 E. Sunvale

Olathe, KS 66051

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Adoptable pets at Olathe Animal Shelter

We'll also keep you updated on TIGER's adoption status with email updates.
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TIGER

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 6 yrs
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on MYSTERY's adoption status with email updates.
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MYSTERY

Pointer

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on BROWNIE's adoption status with email updates.
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BROWNIE

Pointer

Male, 1 yr
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on SAM's adoption status with email updates.
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SAM

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 8 mos
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on LUCI's adoption status with email updates.
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LUCI

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on CLAWDETTE's adoption status with email updates.
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CLAWDETTE

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 3 yrs
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on SHADOW's adoption status with email updates.
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SHADOW

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 15 yrs 1 mo
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on AQUA TEEN's adoption status with email updates.
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AQUA TEEN

Labrador Retriever/American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs
Olathe, KS
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Shelter FAQs

City of Olathe, KS

Additional adoption info

If you are interested in adopting a pet or have lost a pet, visit us at the Olathe Animal Shelter. Please use animal ID numbers when inquiring about specific animals from our web site. See adoptions Fees at https://www.olatheks.gov/government/animal-control/animal-adoption

Adoption application

https://www.olatheks.gov/government/animal-control

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Olathe Animal Shelter

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PO Box 9434,
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We'll also keep you updated on Anchovy's adoption status with email updates.
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Anchovy

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Shawnee, KS
We'll also keep you updated on Jo's adoption status with email updates.
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Jo

French Bulldog

Female, 7 yrs 5 mos
Lenexa, KS
We'll also keep you updated on Buster's adoption status with email updates.
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Buster

Bulldog

Male, 15 yrs 6 mos
Lee's Summit, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Cami's adoption status with email updates.
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Cami

Cattle Dog/American Bulldog

Female, Senior
Raytown, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Willow's adoption status with email updates.
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Willow

Australian Shepherd/Labrador Retriever

Female, 5 yrs 3 mos
Spring Hill, KS
We'll also keep you updated on Biscuit's adoption status with email updates.
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Biscuit

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Mission, KS

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