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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 RUFUS's adoption status with email updates.
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RUFUS

American Pit Bull Terrier/German Shepherd Dog

Male, 2 yrs 4 mos
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on CHERRY's adoption status with email updates.
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CHERRY

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 9 yrs 1 mo
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on ENDER's adoption status with email updates.
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ENDER

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 8 yrs 9 mos
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on LEO's adoption status with email updates.
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LEO

Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 4 yrs
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on DOTTIE's adoption status with email updates.
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DOTTIE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 yrs
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on ZORRO's adoption status with email updates.
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ZORRO

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 8 yrs 1 mo
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on TESLA's adoption status with email updates.
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TESLA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 11 yrs 9 mos
Olathe, KS
We'll also keep you updated on FREYA's adoption status with email updates.
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FREYA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 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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We'll also keep you updated on Pierre's adoption status with email updates.
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Pierre

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
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We'll also keep you updated on Osiris's adoption status with email updates.
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Osiris

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
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We'll also keep you updated on Lilibet's adoption status with email updates.
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Lilibet

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 9 mos
Kansas City, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Colby's adoption status with email updates.
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Colby

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Adult
Kansas City, MO
We'll also keep you updated on Cheyenne's adoption status with email updates.
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Cheyenne

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Young
Fort Leavenworth, KS
We'll also keep you updated on Koby's adoption status with email updates.
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Koby

Australian Cattle Dog/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Spring Hill, KS

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