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! […]
Many thanks to Marian and Stephanie, who presented a $2,500 check and several hand-made cat cozy blankets and dog bandanas to RASKC on May 5, 2016 from the Xerox Community Involvement Program (XCIP). This money will go to helping the vulnerable animals in RASKC’s care. Marian said, “We made a total of 15 beds, finding some fun […]
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 […]
Meet Melissa!
If you were ever curious who the talent is behind some of RASKC’s inspirational pet photos, this is your chance to meet our amazing Melissa Blake! Not only is she an amazing photographer, but her dedication and passion to volunteering and working with rescued pets is exactly why we take the time to highlight volunteers on a monthly basis. A magnificent person in and out, read our Q&A with her below:
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. […]
Celebrating April’s Volunteer Appreciation, our Nickie Ford — Adoption Events Coordinator — submitted this story to highlight the Eastside Pet Adoption Center’s cat colony room that has been recently transformed into a “cat aquarium”, thanks to the spectacularly talented work of RASKC volunteer, Lara Steele.
Rock out with Ozzy, our Pet of the Week! This senior domestic long hair is a sweet and loveable guy. Ozzy is very docile and gentle, and loves to have his long, beautiful fur brushed. He’s very friendly and content to cuddle and be loved on. Since Ozzy is declawed on all four paws, he […]
We value and greatly appreciate the work that our Animal Control Officers (ACO) do on a daily basis. Their genuine commitment to serve the community helps maintain RASKC’s mission to provide collaborative and compassionate animal care services throughout King County.
Thank you for all you do!
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