Seattle Humane is a private, not for profit animal welfare organization founded in 1897. The organization served the animal and people of King County with various programs including veterinary services, adoptions, dog training classes, a pet food bank and humane education for children of all ages, The institutions all do outreach, services and advocacy to ensure that animal companionship is accessible to all. They are a private company and receives no state, local and federal support. They provide training opportunities in all position, employee assistance programs, employee discounts on merchandise, ten paid holidays and limited veterinary services.