Add some flavor to your life with Basil, our Pet of the Week! This young girl was brought in by a good Samaritan way back in June. She was found tied to a pole in a park with all her belongings. When she arrived at the Pet Adoption Center, Basil was very shut down and […]
Polly doesn’t want a cracker – she just wants a forever home to call her own. Our Pet of the Week was brought in by an animal control officer in late September. Polly has a Bashful Blue personality, meaning she is a gentle and loving cat who likes to take things slow. She may get nervous in […]
Halloween can be a fun time for humans, but it can be frightening for our pets. Spooky masks, scary decorations, ringing doorbells, and the commotion of trick-or-treating can cause stress. To help keep your pet safer, follow these tips adapted from Best Friends Animal Society. If your pet does get loose, check with all local […]
Add some zazz to your life with Zaza, our Pet of the Week! This young pittie girl was brought in to the Pet Adoption Center by a good Samaritan in late August. She is an affectionate lovebug and would be thrilled to cuddle up with you at home. Since she is just two years old, […]
At Regional Animal Services of King County, we serve to maximize lifesaving efforts for stray and abused animals by providing shelter care, needed medical treatment, pet adoption services, responsible pet ownership education, and so much more. But we need your help. Now through August 31, you’ll find donation bins at Fred Meyer stores in Kent […]
While most areas of King County have now prohibited consumer fireworks, there will probably still be a few booms and bangs over the Independence Day weekend. Many humans enjoy the holiday celebrations, but the Fourth of July can be scary for our pets. The loud noises are hard on their sensitive hearing, and even the […]
Say hello to Ferris, our Pet of the Week! This six-year-old boy was brought in to RASKC by a good Samaritan in early May. Ferris is an absolute lovebug who enjoys cuddling up with people. He’s very outgoing and carefree, and loves to go with the flow. Ferris has a “Rambunctious Red” personality – he […]
Summer is cooler with a pet, so there’s never been a better time to adopt a new furry friend from Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC). For a limited time, we’re offering 50% off the regular adoption fee on dogs that have been at the Pet Adoption Center longer than 30 days. That means […]
Meet Shelley and Lindsey! With tremendous pleasure RASKC names Shelley and Lindsey Krause as Volunteers of the Month for June 2022. While these Kent residents volunteer independently of each other, their combined energies are all the more awesome. Mother Shelley began fostering more than 12 years ago. “She does such an amazing job. Shelley’s one […]
Meet Julie! RASKC is overjoyed to present Julie Nolasco with Outstanding New Volunteer recognition this month. Since she started last December, Julie has contributed so much to the well-being of the dogs, cats, and rabbits. She typically works three shifts each week, sometimes more – two shifts on Tuesdays as an elite “red” Dog Walker […]
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