Along with our Mission, we have a Special Purpose -
Exotic and Endangered Feline Survival; and Large Carnivore Rescue
Below is a list of our Licenses, Permits, Accreditation, Recognition and Research.
  • USDA License - # 91-C-0039​   ​ 
  • ​WA State Department of Fish and Wildlife - Permit # WR-1-053 Wildlife Rehabilitation Permit - Additional Endorsements - LARGE CARNIVORES
  • IRS Nonprofit Status - 501(c)3 -- TIN - 91-1538226
  • WA Secretary of State - Incorporated Charity - # C-601-331-705
  • WA State Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board - Licensed Vocational School - Cat Tales Wildlife Academy
  • Visit Spokane Member - Winner of the 10th Annual "Near Nature, Near Perfect" Award 
  • ​Work in Conjunction with and are a Holding Facility for Confiscated Wildlife; Local, regional and federal agencies including - Animal Control, Law Enforcement, HSUS, USDA, US Fish and Wildlife​
  • Trained and furnished animals for Documentaries, Film and other Broadcasts
  • ​Assist with International Scientific Research regarding Feline: Pathology, DNA, Fecal Hormones, Olfactory, Reproduction, Reintroduction, Conservation, Nutrition, Neonatal care, Medical Procedures, Sedation, and more.
  • Exhibit Museum Quality Taxidermy and Skeletal Structures​​
Cat Tales Wildlife Center
(formerly Cat Tales Zoological Park)
(509) 238-4126
mail@cattales.org 
17020 N Newport Hwy, Mead, WA 99021
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Our Mission is to Provide:
  • ​A safe and secure home for rescued big cats and wildlife,
  • Professional animal care to ensure their health and well being, and
  • Public education to the benefit of all wildlife.
CAT TALES -  Established 1991 - 
​A 501(c)3 nonprofit organization - TIN - 91-1538226