Entertainment · Wildlife Sanctuary

Cat Tales Wildlife Center

17020 N Newport Hwy, Spokane, Washington, 99021

Google Maps Updated: 20 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 78/100
About

Visitors are divided on Cat Tales. Many enjoy the up-close animal encounters and educational tours, praising the staff's knowledge and passion. Conversely, a significant number of reviewers express sadness and concern over the size of the enclosures, questioning the ethics of keeping large animals in such spaces. It is a polarizing destination.

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Performance Scores
Experience & Ambience 65/100
Pricing 60/100
Pro Tip

Check the weather before visiting; animals are more active on cooler, dry days.

Up-close encounters
Educational focus
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Up-close animal encounters
  • Educational tours
  • Friendly staff

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Small enclosures
  • Concerns about animal welfare
  • High price for short visit
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Can I feed the tigers?
  • Is this a rescue or a zoo?
  • Are the animals well cared for?
User Feedback

Amazing experience feeding the animals

Heartbreaking to see animals in small cages

Staff is very informative