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June 01, 2023
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Licensing Pets and the Free Ride Home Program

Licensing Pets and the Free Ride Home Program

It’s the law in Jackson County: you must register your pets. But why is that? Watch to learn more about the importance of pet registration.

The Importance of Spaying and Neutering Your Pets

The Importance of Spaying and Neutering Your Pets

Spaying and neutering your pets is very important. Watch to find out why it might be the best thing you can do for their welfare.

Spaying and neutering your pets is very important. Watch to find out why it might be the best thing you can do for their welfare.

What to Do When You Lose Your Pet

What to Do When You Lose Your Pet

Losing a pet is heartbreaking, but Jackson County’s animal shelter is pretty effective at finding and returning lost pets to their owners.

Losing a pet is heartbreaking, but Jackson County’s animal shelter is pretty effective at finding and returning lost pets to their owners.
Help is Available for Those Caring for People with...

Help is Available for Those Caring for People with...

Jackson County lends a hand to people caring for people with developmental or intellectual disabilities in their home. Here’s how.

Jackson County lends a hand to people caring for people with developmental or intellectual disabilities in their home. Here’s how.
Why Is Person Centered Planning So Important

Why Is Person Centered Planning So Important

How “Person Centered Planning” helps people with intellectual and developmental disabilities maintain freedom and independence in...
Resources for the Men and Women Who Have Served Our Country

Resources for the Men and Women Who Have Served Our Country

It’s often difficult for veterans to get the benefits they’re entitled to. Fortunately, Jackson County provides veterans with free...
“A Better Treatment for Severe Mental Illness” featuring...

“A Better Treatment for Severe Mental Illness” featuring...

Helping people with severe mental illnesses integrate into society and improve quality of life takes a lot of careful planning and specialized...
Frequently Asked Questions About Measles and the...

Frequently Asked Questions About Measles and the...

Clark County, Washington is experiencing an outbreak of measles, with 53 confirmed cases as of February 12, 2019. There are three newly...
“Help for Those with Intellectual and Developmental...

“Help for Those with Intellectual and Developmental...

Quality of life is important. Here’s how Jackson County helps people with developmental and intellectual disabilities live the life they choose.

Have a Heart for Those with Developmental Disabilities?...

Have a Heart for Those with Developmental Disabilities?...

Be a member of a team that supports people with developmental or intellectual disabilities at home, at work and in the community.

How Jackson County Supports Those with Developmental...

How Jackson County Supports Those with Developmental...

Care for developmental disabilities has greatly improved during the last 10 years in Jackson County. Here’s how.

Unique Approaches to Defusing Mental Health Crisis...

Unique Approaches to Defusing Mental Health Crisis...

Experiencing a mental health crisis can be scary and overwhelming, and they can happen to anybody. 

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