Graduating from: Big Picture High School (Burien)
RASKC Teams: Shelter Helper, Dog Enrichment, and Cat Meet & Greet
How your graduation experience will be unique due to the pandemic: “Because my school is so small, there has not been much of a change from pre-COVID.”
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Graduating from: Southern New Hampshire University RASKC Team: Hospice fostering and the cat-care team at Kirkland Petco How your graduation experience will be unique due to the pandemic: “The pandemic has made it challenging to focus and continue with everyday tasks. My heart breaks for everyone who has suffered. Overall, I consider myself fortunate to have the opportunity to go to school […]
Graduating from: Raisbeck Aviation High School (Tukwila) RASKC Teams: Early Morning Cat Crew How your graduation experience will be unique due to the pandemic: “I think there will be less people to witness my graduation, but it will still be special nonetheless.” Hoping this will continue post-pandemic: “I hope people will be more conscious about how they’re feeling before they […]
Graduating from: Green River Community College RASKC Team: Reber Ranch Cat-Care Team How your graduation experience will be unique due to the pandemic: “At home, school had been unique in many ways. My graduation will be all online!” Hoping this will continue post-pandemic: “Personal space.” Most proud of in the last year or two: “Raising my grades and staying committed.” Looking forward to: “Binge watching horror […]
Let a little light into your life with Luna, our Pet of the Week! This beautiful six-year-old girl came to us because she did not get along with the other kitties in her previous home. Luna enjoys lounging around and would love a warm, sunny window sill. Once she is comfortable around you, Luna loves […]
Meet Ellie! With tremendous pleasure RASKC names Ellie Wightman as Volunteer of the Month. In pre-COVID times Ellie contributed at least two regularly scheduled shifts almost every week at our Eastside Adoption Center in Kirkland Petco, and she has covered a great many fill-in shifts too. Since she began in 2016, Ellie has contributed almost […]
Get acquainted with Garfield, our Pet of the Week! This outgoing, playful boy came to the Pet Adoption Center in late April because his previous owner could no longer care for him. Garfield lived in a home with older children and did great! His previous owner says that Garfield is a lovely cat, and occasionally […]
RASKC commends Doney Coe Pet Clinic, a mostly all-volunteer organization who has been providing veterinary care to companion animals of Seattle’s houseless and low-income residents since 1986. Doney Coe offers clinics on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. Services include vaccinations, wellness checks, ear/eye/skin treatments, flea and intestinal parasite treatment, wound care, medication […]
Meet Yuka! RASKC is extremely happy to bestow Exceptional Youth recognition to Yuka Takahashi. She is a 20-year-old Dog Walker, who has achieved “red” status. This status means that she is eligible to work with some of RASKC’s most challenging dogs in adoptions. Since she began with RASKC in 2019, Yuka has contributed almost 50 […]
Meet Cameron and Carly! RASKC is super happy to award Outstanding New Volunteer recognition to Cameron Garside and Carly Beard, who are married to each other. Foster Care Coordinator Lori Mason said, “They work magic with the hissy kittens! They wave that magic wand, and POOF hissy to purring!” Since Cameron and Carly began fostering […]
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