RASKC is teaming up with Petco to offer 50% off pet adoption fees this weekend at our Eastside Pet Adoption Center! The event takes place June 4 and 5, noon to 5 p.m. This offer is good only at the Eastside location, inside Petco at 12040 NE 85th St. in Kirkland. Regular pet license fees […]

A happy guy deserves a happy home! Our Pet of the Week Tommy is a young Chihuahua mix. He’s an active little guy who loves going for walks and exploring yards. Tommy is good on a leash and would love to be part of an active home where he will get lots of walks! He […]

By Amy Wong via The Daily of the University of Washington

For many students, going to college means reluctantly leaving your hometown, your family, and most importantly, your pets. I’ve often found myself longingly staring at people walking their dogs on campus, desperately wanting to cuddle up to the next animal I see. Luckily, Seattle’s first cat cafe, Meowtropolitan, is just a quick bus ride away.

Combining two of life’s greatest joys, cats and coffee, Meowtropolitan provides a unique experience that lets you spend some quality time with local feline friends. For a flat fee of $10, you can order one of several espresso or tea based drinks and then spend an hour hanging out with some of the cutest cats you’ve ever seen.

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The force is strong with our Pet of the Week! Yoda is a senior Seal Point looking for a new “space.” Shy at first, he warms up quickly with some love and gentle pets. It won’t be long before Yoda is lounging in his favorite hangout… your lap! Calm by nature with a quiet purr, […]

There are more than 70 million dogs in the United States. While the vast majority are friendly, any dog can bite. Each year, more than four million Americans are bitten by dogs – and about one in five requires medical attention. Children and seniors are most likely to be bitten, and to require medical attention. […]

She may look serious here, but our Pet of the Week also has a playful side. Poppy is a ten-year-old black DSH. This sweet girl can be very nervous at first, but if you go slow she will warm up to you. She starts purring as soon as you talk to her and doesn’t stop! […]

This happy guy is our Pet of the Week! Reggie is a senior Karelian Bear Dog/Border Collie Mix. He may be older, but Reggie is very active and energetic… and a bit of an escape artist! He can get out of fenced yards and go off on his own adventures. Reggie knows how to sit […]

Join us this Saturday, May 7 for the Muddy Mutt Event! Enjoyment abounds at this ALL-INCLUSIVE event. All sizes, shapes, ages, energy, and fitness levels of dogs (and humans!) are welcome. You can stroll, walk, or run around the course going through the obstacles of your choice, or simply hang out on the course to […]

What a good-looking cat! This is Firenz, our Pet of the Week. This handsome ten-year-old orange tabby is a calm and relaxed kitty, and can be quite independent. Firenz likes hanging out with his people, but isn’t fond of being picked up. He is declawed and will need to be an indoor-only kitty. Firenz is […]

Our Pet of the Week lives up to his name… Barkley! This senior Cavalier King Charles Spaniel mix is very sweet and loves to explore a fenced yard and check out every smell on his walks. Barkley is a handsome boy, but can be a bit aloof around people until he gets to know them. […]