Tails of Hope
Making a Life-Changing Difference for Pets and Their People
At Lewis Clark Animal Shelter, we believe every animal deserves a second chance. We’ve been connecting animals in need with loving families in Lewiston, Clarkston, and the surrounding communities for decades. Whether you’re looking to adopt, donate, or volunteer, you’re making a life-changing difference for pets and their people.
Tails of Hope
Making a Life-Changing Difference for Pets and Their People
At Lewis Clark Animal Shelter, we believe every animal deserves a second chance. We’ve been connecting animals in need with loving families in Lewiston, Clarkston, and the surrounding communities for decades. Whether you’re looking to adopt, donate, or volunteer, you’re making a life-changing difference for pets and their people.
1,319
Total Live Intakes in 2025
1,302
Total Live Intakes in 2024
901
Dogs & Cats Adopted in 2025
792
Dogs & Cats Adopted in 2024
16th Annual Benefit Auction
Join us for a night of fun, flavor, and furry friends at our Mardi Gras for the Paws benefit bash! Indulge in the culinary delights of the Lewis-Clark Valley, sip on local wines and brews, and meet some of our adorable shelter animals looking for their forever homes. The evening will feature an exciting live auction, a captivating silent auction, and plenty of Mardi Gras magic—all to support the lifesaving work of the Lewis Clark Animal Shelter.
Friday, February 26, 2027
Doors Open at 5:30 PM
Capital Campaign
Building for the Paws
With your support, we can build a safe, comfortable, and modern facility that gives every pet the care and love they deserve. By investing in their future home, you’re giving countless animals a second chance and strengthening our community. Together, we can make this dream a reality—because every paw matters.
Making a Difference in Animal Rescue
Volunteer
Our volunteers greatly improve the lives of our rescued animals waiting for their furever homes.
Testimonials
Happy Families, Happy Tails
"This place is a no-kill shelter and takes only the best care of every animal in their care."
-Amanda Branson
"We were welcomed with open arms and everyone was professional, skilled, friendly and knowledgeable."
-Tracy Barraza
"Amazing staff! All my dogs have been adopted here and always will be. I would rather support my local shelter."
-Elizabeth Nicholson
Wagging Tails, Happy Hearts
Join Our Mission for Animal Rescue
