Debbie Dolittle's Animal Experience

04/09/2026

Walk ins!
Open Today 12p-4p

04/05/2026

Happy Easter 🐰🐣!!
We are OPEN today! Come on down and hang out with our porcupines, Donkey, younger capybaras, wallabys and more with our friendlystaff!
Private visits with Otters, Sloths and Capybaras can be booked online*!
www.indoorpettingzoo.com

Walk Ins Welcome to the arcade and zoo 11am-5pm Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday!

Bonus this week!! For Spring Break!
Thursday April 9th!! The zoo will be open from 12p-4p!!!

*Website for more info on age restrictions and availability!

03/21/2026

02/04/2026

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 February 6th 11am-2pm
Monday February 9th 11am-2pm

02/04/2026

Meet a Baby CAPYBARA this weekend! 😁We have 6 baby capy's that were born here at the zoo and are approx. 3 months old.

Parents are on-site and available for private encounters. Please visit website for more details. www.indoorpettingzoo.com

Friday-Monday 11am-6pm (Last entrance around 5:15pm)
120 138th Street So.
Tacoma, Wa 98444

G’Day Mates! Our hours are currently 11AM – 6PM Friday through Monday. Prices are: $15.00 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...

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas!

while the animals are enjoying taking today off, they are excited to see all of you this weekend!

*Winter break will be open to the public Our
regular days and hours Plus next Thursday, New Year's Day from 12:00 to 4:00. p.m.!*

We are open to the public Friday through Monday 11:00 a.m. to 5:00p.m. (The animals go to bed at 6:00!)

Didn't get what you wanted for Christmas or still need to do some shopping? check out our gift shop in the zoo or purchase gift cards or private encounters online!

www.indoorpettingzoo.com

12/21/2025

12/21/2025

The week of Christmas we will be open our regular hours*!
We look forward to seeing all of you!
Book your private Encounter or get a gift card on our website!
*www.indoorpettingzoo.com

*Private bookings will be closed Thursday (December 25, 2025)

12/09/2025

We're delighted to share some Capybara Munchies time! You can visit us this weekend and see for yourself!

12/08/2025

Did you know that you can now pre-purchase tickets for the petting zoo on our website ahead of time or pay in cash at the door!

* unfortunately our credit card machine is down, parts are ordered but we won't have them till the end of the week!

Thank you for your patience!
www.indoorpettingzoo.com

12/06/2025

Join us Fridays through Mondays from 11am to 5pm. Give the Gift of a Magical Experience this Christmas - Purchase gift cards and book Private Encounters online at www.indoorpettingzoo.com.