Summer-like temperatures have arrived in the Puget Sound region. Be sure to keep yourself and your pets safe from the heat with these tips. For more information, visit our Pet Tips and Resources webpage.
Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC), the county’s Facilities Management Division (FMD), and the design team have reached an initial agreement on the new shelter site layout. Next, FMD will finalize design documents and meet with the City of Kent and King County Public Health to ensure that design decisions are up to code. […]
Golden girl Addison is our Pet of the Week! This senior dilute tortie was brought in to the Pet Adoption Center by a good Samaritan earlier this month. Addison is very affectionate and adaptable. She would be thrilled to cuddle up with you at home! Potential adopters should note that Addison has chronic kidney disease, […]
Don’t let this one float down the river – it’s Nile, our Pet of the Week! This two-year-old pittie is a sweet, wiggly boy who loves affection. Everyone who meets Nile falls in love with him! Nile loves to play and go on walks. He often looks back to check in with his person when […]
Fly high with Jetta, our Pet of the Week! This one-year-old German Shepherd/Labrador Retriever mix girl has a lot of energy. She loves to play! She’s also very smart. At the Pet Adoption Center, she’s been practicing all her best doggie manners, including sit, stay, come, and down. Jetta is very affectionate, and would love […]
Are you looking for a silly, spunky walking buddy? Say hello to Bruno, our Pet of the Week! This three-year-old Siberian Husky/Labrador Retriever dog is currently in a foster home with a RASKC volunteer. He enjoys long walks, playing with toys, eating tasty treats and running in the yard. He has experience living with cats. […]
She’s got a spicy name, but she’s actually very sweet – say hello to Radish, our Pet of the Week! This eight-year-old German Shepherd dog came in to the Pet Adoption Center in mid-April as a stray, picked up by one of our animal control officers. At 95 pounds, Radish is considered a large breed […]
The place will be hoppin’ on Sunday, May 31 as Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC) and Reber Ranch team up to offer rabbit adoptions from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Since rabbits are social animals and do better together, prospective adopters will be encouraged to take home bonded pairs during this special event. […]
Want a cat that’s large and in charge? Meet Marge, our Pet of the Week! This five-year-old brown and white tabby girl is affectionate and talkative, though she does have a shy side. Marge enjoys tasty snacks and playtime. Marge is a very observant girl, and may need some time to get used to new […]
Until now, most of the work being done at the new Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC) shelter location has been focused on the interior of the building. Recently, the county’s Facilities Management Division (FMD) worked with a local landscaping company to revitalize the exterior landscaping, opening multiple parking spaces, public walkways, and an […]
Tails from RASKC 