Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the animals live on site Friday - Sunday! Anywhere from 4 to 8 dogs and 4 to 8 cats live on-site in our separate but accessible shelter area. The animals have their own team of caretakers to make sure their short stay with us is enjoyable before they find their forever home. When the animals are not at BARK they are receiving the care they need along with animal enrichment activities at the Spokane Humane Society. The can be visited and adopted there as well.

Yes, there is a $5 fee to enter the adoption center. Reservations are required Friday - Sunday.  The fee supports the dedicated team and overhead to maintain the adoption center and care for the animals while they are on site. Any profits are donated to the Spokane Humane Society.

Absolutely! That is why animals are here! We partner with the Spokane Humane Society to be an extension of their great work in the region.

They would love that! The cats live in a separate cat room where you can hang with them and play with them too. The dogs can be brought out to play with. We have a separate puppy playroom so you can get to know their personalities before you adopt them?

The Spokane Regional Health Department does not allow animals inside food and drinking establishments. We can, however, arrange a meet and greet with your dog or cat and one of our adoptable animals to ensure a good fit. Well mannered pups are always welcome on our patio, we even have a pup menu just for them.

Adoptions are arranged in partnership with the Spokane Humane Society and the fees are in accordance with their process.

BARK, A Rescue Pub has an elevated pub-style menu with signature burgers, sandwiches, entrees, and appetizers. We want a dining experience that you will come back to time and again. BARK also boasts a full liquor bar with signature cocktails and drinks along with 38 taps of beer, cider, seltzer, wine, and more! Check out our menu linked above.

Minors are welcome both in the restaurant and the Adoption Center. Minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the Adoption Center for both their safety and the safety of the animals.