Wild Felid Advocacy Center of Washington

3111 E. Harstine Island Rd. N. Shelton, Washington 98584
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Wild Felid Advocacy Center of Washington in Shelton, WA

The Wild Felid Advocacy Center of Washington operates as an animal shelter and sanctuary in Shelton, Washington, located in Mason County, about 20 miles east of Tacoma, WA, and is one of 6 such organizations serving the Mason County area. Founded in 2004 by Shelleen and Mark Mathews, the center received its 501(c)3 nonprofit status in 2008 and is run by a volunteer Board of Directors. Shelleen Mathews began working with wild cats back in 1971, bringing decades of experience to the sanctuary's mission of caring for and advocating on behalf of wild felids.

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