As the year comes to a close, Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC) is celebrating a remarkable achievement: 88 percent of animals that came through the doors in 2015 were adopted to new families, returned to their owners, or placed with other local animal organizations for placement. This accomplishment not only sets a new […]
Santa’s “elves” at Petco in Renton made a special delivery to our Pet Adoption Center in Kent today. They delivered boxes of holiday-themed pet items for the animals at RASKC, just in time for Christmas. Each pet that is adopted or returned to its owner will get a holiday gift while supplies last. Many thanks to the […]
We’re wrapping up the holidays for you! Again this year, volunteers from Regional Animal Services of King County will wrap your presents for a donation to our Angel Fund. Come see us at Barnes and Noble in Federal Way or Tukwila! Monday, Dec. 21: 9am-10pm, Tukwila Monday, Dec. 21: 3-8pm, Federal Way Tuesday, Dec. 22: […]
Adapted from KOMO 4 News “Seattle Refined”
Seattle Meowtropolitan has been playing coy with us for a while. In fact, you could say they’ve been playing “cat and mouse” with the entire city on when their cat cafe will open.
Too corny? Fine, we’ll stop right meow 🙂
But finally, after much fundraising, location scouting, partner acquiring and merch purchases – the Wallingford cafe is officially open!
Say hello a Very Special Pet, Oscar. He came to RASKC as an owner surrender, but whoever brought him did not provide any information. Why anyone would want to leave him is hard to understand – he is such a sweet boy! Fortunately we have learned a lot about Oscar, including his behavior and temperament, as […]
Welcome to Tails from RASKC – a new blog that highlights the positive difference that Regional Animal Services of King County makes in the lives of animals, and their families. One of my proudest achievements as County Executive is improving the performance of our regional animal services to make them more humane, affordable, and accessible. […]
Get your pet’s photo with Santa AND help the animals at RASKC! Visit the Petco store in Tukwila (Southcenter) or Kirkland on Saturday, Dec. 12 between 1 and 4pm. Each 4×6 photo with Jolly Old St. Nick comes with a keepsake frame for just $9.95. Proceeds benefit Regional Animal Services of King County through the […]
We have many adult cats that need foster homes immediately. So, we created the “Holiday Heroes” program that allows interested adults to foster a cat right away – with minimum paperwork and without having to go through an “official” training right away. If you’re interested, you can foster a cat today, or anytime between now […]
The holidays are a fun and festive time for everyone, including our pets. However, that good cheer could be ruined if your cat or dog ends up sick, missing, or worse. To help keep this the most wonderful time of the year, Regional Animal Services is pleased to offer the following tips adapted from the […]
Warm your heart and soul this season and bring a pet Home for the Holidays! Regional Animal Services is hosting a special pet adoption event on Saturday, Dec. 5 at both our Kent and Kirkland locations. Pet adoption fees are 50% off (regular pet license fees may still apply). We have dozens of cats, dogs, […]
Tails from RASKC 