Crossposted from the DES Express

Regional Animal Services celebrates accomplishments during National Animal Care and Control Appreciation Week

When zebras escaped from a trailer while being transported to Montana last spring, Regional Animal Services helped corral the cleverest one that had been on the loose for days. When a horse trailer blew a tire recently, RASKC responded. After someone called complaining about peafowl at a Kent apartment complex, animal control officers from RASKC captured and relocated at least four of the birds.

While these were among the incidents that grabbed headlines last year, it’s RASKC’s ongoing daily work that saves thousands of pets every year. Read more.