We love hearing from our RASKC alumni! This message comes from Kellie S., who adopted from us about a year ago. Here’s what Kellie says: “I’m writing with gratitude about our new addition to our family. On November 14 [2015] we adopted an 8 year old Vizsla named “Bunny” (whom we have since renamed “Pumpkin”). […]
How can you resist that big smile? Our Pet of the Week Kona is a sweet and energetic girl who loves meeting new people and getting treats. She is good on a leash and knows how to sit on command. Kona has a lot of energy and would do best in an active home where […]
Above image: Volunteer of the Month is featured on the far left, along side RASKC colleague volunteers Diane and Allison
Meet Denise! During the eight years that RASKC had maintained a cat-care program at Bellevue Crossroads, 2008- 2016, Denise served as both lead and co-lead volunteer. She also has served as a foster volunteer, helps at Kirkland, and has worked at many special adoption events. Denise is also a key leader in helping to organize volunteer recognition events for eastside volunteers. She is one of the very nicest people you would ever meet. Read our Q&A with her below.
This is the fourth of nine segments which Univision Seattle, KUNS Channel 51, is proudly airing on Wednesdays at 6pm and 11pm. This segment is focused on adopting a pet. Learn more about RASKC’s stories on Univision. Title: Adopting a pet Story by: Jaime Mendez, Reporter and Anchor Introduction Every single time we air our ‘pet […]
Part of being a responsible pet owner is making sure your cat or dog is properly licensed. Not only is it the law, it’s just the right thing to do. Pet license fees pay for all the services RASKC provides, including sheltering, our very successful pet adoption and fostering programs, and investigating cases of animal […]
Hi, Felicia! Our Pet of the Week is a six-year-old tabby who loves to give headbutts and rubs, and has a quiet purr. While she’s not fond of being held, Felicia does love to be petted, and especially enjoys having her head, neck, and behind her ears gently scratched. She can also be a talker […]
Halloween is “spook-tacular” for kids of all ages, but the holiday can be pretty scary for our pets. Regional Animal Services of King County would like to remind pet owners of a few safety tips before the ghosts and goblins come begging. Never feed candy to your pet, especially chocolate. If you suspect your dog […]
Here’s a snapshot of our furry friends dressed up – share with us yours! (Facebook @KingCountyPets or via Twitter @kcpets)
Officer Goldstone and I responded to a call regarding a dog named Bear whose head was completely stuck in the middle of a tire rim with the tire attached. We tried everything including soaping the dog’s head and neck with dish soap but could not get him free. We called the local fire station and Art, […]
Friendly little Edmond is our Pet of the Week! This seven-year-old boy is a very playful and active kitty. Edmond came to us when a new baby joined the family he called his own for many years. Unfortunately, the baby was allergic to cats, so Edmond and his feline sister Lisa (also available for adoption) […]
