Debbie Dolittle's Animal Experience

Debbie Dolittle's Animal Experience Debbie Dolittle’s Animal Experience

Petting Zoo

Www.indoorpettingzoo.com It’s not just a petting zoo!!! It’s also about education.

Debbie Dolittle's Animal Experience offers a hands on petting zoo experience YEAR ROUND! Indoors and out of the weather, where our animals are clean and dry, enjoying the attention from kids and grown-ups too! At Debbie Dolittle's we specialize in baby and miniature pets, farm animals and exotics too. We do our best to help educate our guest about the different type animals we have. We strive to m

ake your visit educational and fun, which make it a great place for field trips. We offer daily visits, birthday parties (or really any type party at all) in our private party barn and field trips from preschoolers to senior citizens.

We are looking for some energetic, highly motivated, and hard-working individuals to join our team. Debbie Dolittle's ha...
04/23/2025

We are looking for some energetic, highly motivated, and hard-working individuals to join our team.

Debbie Dolittle's has part-time to full time positions available.

We are looking for:

Front desk:
Greet guest and accept payments for entrance, merchandise, and arcade tokens. Keep areas clean. Run the arcade.

Animal Caretaker:
Clean up after animals, greet and monitor guests, educate the public about our animals.

Maintenance/Cleaning
Will help with general maintenance and detailed cleaning of the facility.

Must be 16 years of age.

Open interviews:

Friday April 25th 11am-2pm
Monday April 28th 11am-2pm

03/12/2025

Come see all the excitement of meeting an OTTER today! Book your encounter on our website now and get ready to enjoy this fabulous encounter.

www.indoorpettingzoo.com

Party time at the Zoo! Party season is here! Come reserve your party today. Hangout and play in the arcade then come se...
03/01/2025

Party time at the Zoo! Party season is here! Come reserve your party today. Hangout and play in the arcade then come see some of your favorite animals.

Head to our website and click on parties for more information:

www.indoorpettingzoo.com

We have some young guinea pigs up for adoption! Make a donation to the zoo and take 1 home today. Private message to set...
02/27/2025

We have some young guinea pigs up for adoption! Make a donation to the zoo and take 1 home today. Private message to setup a time to come see them.

02/14/2025

Happy Valentine's Day! We are open today 11am-6pm. The roads to the zoo are clear from snow.

Come spend the day with your loved ones at the zoo and snuggle up with our Capybaras, Kangaroos, and more!

Debbie Dolittle’s Animal Experience

Petting Zoo

Www.indoorpettingzoo.com

01/27/2025
Brrrrr.. It's cold outside! Come inside the petting zoo and warm up with a Capybara or meet a kangaroo this weekend. $15...
01/18/2025

Brrrrr.. It's cold outside! Come inside the petting zoo and warm up with a Capybara or meet a kangaroo this weekend.

$15 per person ages 3 and up
2 and under free

Friday-Monday
11am-6pm

120 138th Street So
Tacoma, Wa 98444

www.indoorpettingzoo.com

Come feel the excitement of meeting a sloth! An intimate and breathtaking encounter with our two-toed sloths. Visit our ...
01/06/2025

Come feel the excitement of meeting a sloth! An intimate and breathtaking encounter with our two-toed sloths.

Visit our website for more information and click on encounters:

www.indoorpettingzoo.com

Sloths, Sloths, Sloths! Sloths are back at the petting zoo and available for viewing in our new Quiet Zone!Want a closer...
12/18/2024

Sloths, Sloths, Sloths! Sloths are back at the petting zoo and available for viewing in our new Quiet Zone!
Want a closer view? Book one of our limited time slots available for private encounters.*

Open to the Public Friday through Monday 11am-6pm
Walk-ins 11am-5pm.

120 138th street so
Tacoma, WA 98444

www.indoorpettingzoo.com

*Please read fine print

G’Day Mates! Our hours are currently 11AM – 6PM Friday through Monday. Prices are: $13.00 per person, Children 2 years and younger are free We take walk-in’s between 11am – 5pm Click the links below for more information! Follow us on Facebook for updates! ARCADE & PARTY BARN RENTALS ANIMAL E...

This weekend, join us to discover our newly renovated entrance and innovative enclosures, showcasing kangaroos, Capys, a...
12/06/2024

This weekend, join us to discover our newly renovated entrance and innovative enclosures, showcasing kangaroos, Capys, and more.

Friday-Monday 11am-6pm
120 138th Street So
Tacoma, WA 98444

11/28/2024

Black Friday Special! This weekend only! Meet a Kangaroo or snuggle a Capybara this weekend.

All Admissions $10 ages 3 and up!
15% off all Merchandise!

Friday 12pm-6pm
Saturday-Monday 11am-6pm

120 138th Street South
Tacoma, Wa 98444

Debbie Dolittle’s Animal Experience

Petting Zoo

Www.indoorpettingzoo.com

We here at Debbie Dolittle’s Petting Zoo are going through a major renovations and expansion. We have acquired additiona...
11/21/2024

We here at Debbie Dolittle’s Petting Zoo are going through a major renovations and expansion. We have acquired additional building space and plan on upgrading enclosures and bringing new exciting animals to the zoo. Come visit us to see the before, during, and completed expansion.

11/16/2024

A little pumpkin snack? Yes please!

Not sure what to do this weekend? Sunday with no Seahawks game and Monday with no school? No worries! We are open at 11a...
11/09/2024

Not sure what to do this weekend? Sunday with no Seahawks game and Monday with no school?
No worries! We are open at 11am and last entries at 5pm!
Animal time is the Best way to spend down time!
Capybaras, porcupines, goats, sheep, wallabies, and more!
Don't forget your quarters! Our arcade has grown the past few weeks and you won't want to miss pinball, racing games and more!
www.indoorpettingzoo.com

10/17/2024

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Come see Bagheera our Binturong also known as a Bearcat and the rest of the animals at Debbie Dolittle's Petting Zoo.

Bagheera came to us from Babby Farms in Idaho. She is available to view in her temporary exhibit in the main area before she moves into her new home here at the Zoo.

Friday-Monday 11am-6pm
120 138th Street So
Tacoma, Wa 98444

Debbie Dolittle’s Animal Experience

Petting Zoo

Www.indoorpettingzoo.com

This weekend come visit the animals and try all the new arcades and pinballs here at Debbie Dolittle’s petting zoo. Try ...
10/10/2024

This weekend come visit the animals and try all the new arcades and pinballs here at Debbie Dolittle’s petting zoo. Try your skills and basketball/boxing or reach for the high score on Scooby Doo or Toy Story pinball.

Friday-Monday 11am-6pm

Address

120 138th Street S
Tacoma, WA
98444

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 6pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 6pm

Telephone

(253) 539-5011

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Debbie Dolittle’s offers a hands on petting zoo experience YEAR ROUND! Indoors and out of the weather, where our animals are clean and dry, enjoying the attention from kids and grown-ups too! At Debbie Dolittle’s we specialize in baby and miniature pets, farm animals and exotics too. Don’t forget about pony and Unicorn rides! It’s not just a petting zoo!!! It’s also about education. We do our best to help educate our guest about the different type animals we have. We strive to make your visit educational and fun, which make it a great place for field trips. We offer daily visits, birthday parties (or really any type party at all) in our private party barn and field trips from preschoolers to senior citizens. Group rates available as well as after hour private party rentals. Did you know that Debbie Dolittle’s offers “Zoo to You” packages for corporate events, churches, Schools, Senior assisted living facilities, live nativities and more? We can even provide animals for photo shoots and film. What types of animals will you find at Debbie Dolittle’s? Capybara's, Mara’s, Rabbits, Dwarf goats, kid goats, lambs, Zebu calf, an Alpaca, Tortoise’s, Reptiles a Fennec Fox and ponies for rides!