RASKC is partnering with Bastyr University to promote an 8-week physical activity program aimed for new dog owners. Join this project by tracking your daily walks with your furry friend and help them gain the exercise they need to live a healthy, long life!
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RASKC commends South County Cats, an all-volunteer award-winning organization, that has facilitated over 18,000 spay/neuter surgeries since 2006. South County Cats (SCC) is bursting with joy for achieving its longtime goal of opening a low-cost spay/neuter clinic in south King County. SCC also provides trap-neuter-return (TNR) services, fostering opportunities, and adoptions in south King County […]
Meet Rich! RASKC is honored to name Richard Bradley and his family as Outstanding New Volunteers. Since they began fostering in 2019, Rich, spouse Kathy, and son Beckett have contributed about 1,800 hours. “I’m 52 years old and live near Lake Meridian in Kent,” said Rich. “I enjoy hiking and video games. Sometimes we go […]
Meet Jacob! RASKC bestows Exceptional Youth recognition to Jacob Driscoll with tremendous pleasure. He and his mom have been volunteering on regular shifts on our Tukwila Petco Cat-Care Team since 2015. Jacob and Carrie have trained many new volunteers during the past several years. A resident of Des Moines, Jacob is a senior at Mount […]
We are proud to present this 50th issue of the RASKCAL Reporter. Our first edition, published in March 2017 as the RASKC Volunteer eNews, included seven squibs. It was sent to 982 volunteers, plus RASKC staff. You may view past issues of the RASKCAL here. Since that time, we changed the name and focus. A couple of years ago, RASKC broadened […]
Our Pet of the Week Harriet is still looking for her fur-ever home! This 55-pound black and white pittie mix is a bundle of love and fun. Harriet has been here since early February, which makes her the shelter’s longest resident. Although the staff all adore Harriet, she would like to have a family to […]
Let us introduce you to Capone, our Pet of the Week! This senior boy was brought in by an Animal Control Officer in mid-March because his owner passed away. When Capone first arrived at the Pet Adoption Center, he was understandably very nervous and scared. But now that he’s settled in, Capone is quite the […]
No foolin’ on this first of April – here’s Nermal, our Pet of the Week! This young German Shepherd dog was brought in by a good Samaritan in early March. He’s a 60-pound ball of energy who loves to play! In fact, Nermal has so much energy that we consider him one of our “Rambunctious […]
Meet Donna! RASKC is extremely happy to honor Donna Tredway as Volunteer of the Month. Having started in 2011, Donna is one of the longest-serving volunteers on a continuous weekly shift. She has contributed over 730 shifts so far. Donna is also one of RASKC’s most reliable volunteers. For many years, Donna worked two shifts each […]
