RASKC has nominated Melissa Blake for MudBay’s FUTY (From Us to You) Festival Volunteer Excellence award. This is Mudbay’s second FUTY celebration which recognizes animal welfare volunteers and staff of the Pacific Northwest. Winners will be awarded $1000.00 cash prize and their organization will also receive a $1000 donation from MudBay. To participate, click here to vote!
Melissa Blake always finds time to volunteer at our pet adoption center even though she is a paralegal by day, a real estate agent on the weekends and a photographer in her spare time. Continue reading
Big smiler Dozer is our Pet of the Week! This senior shepherd mix was abandoned at a home that was being sold. A very nice lady brought him to RASKC to find a new and loving forever home. Dozer likes going for walks and knows how to sit on command! He even takes treats gently […]
Great story from KIRO 7 News! Feline exterminators from our Barn Cats program are helping the King County Wastewater Treatment Division deal with rodents at one of their facilities. See the story here: http://www.kiro7.com/news/local/furry-exterminators-tackle-rat-problem/397466064 Many thanks to the RASKC volunteers who keep this wonderful program going, especially Ruth and Barb!
Join us on Wednesday, July 13 at 6:30pm for GoGreen Night at Marymoor Park! This dog-friendly event features live performances, movie trivia, and food trucks – fun for the whole family! At dusk, stay for “Jurassic World” featuring Washington’s own Chris Pratt during First Tech Movies@Marymoor. For more information, visit King County Parks Movies@Marymoor page. […]
Take a shine to Twinkles, our Pet of the Week! This friendly guy is very energetic and loves playing with the colored rope toy in his kennel. Twinkles is also an avid user of the cardboard scratcher! He loves to play, but small children scare him a little. Since he can sometimes get overstimulated, he […]
Are you a “numbers person”? Do you like “big data”? Or do you just want to know how we’re doing in serving the people and animals of King County? Then our Statistics at a Glance are for you! Each month, we track data on the following key indicators: Pets adopted Animal intakes Stray pets returned […]
Meet Lucy!
Lucy’s dedication to cats, helping other volunteers, and assisting the adoption events coordinator is nothing short of phenomenal. Lucy is a “star” of the our adoption center in Kirkland, having trained almost 150 volunteers and drafted invaluable training materials for the Kirkland program. Her diligence for quality assurance is utterly fantastic. Read our Q&A with her below:
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This Nugget has a heart of gold! Our Pet of the Week is a 12-year-old male black Labrador Retriever. Nugget is a calm, older gentleman who would love to be part of a quiet home. He’s good on a leash and can do short walks. Nugget loves getting his head and ears scratched, and takes […]
It’s kitten and puppy season at RASKC! With so many newborns coming into our care, we’re looking for donations of supplies. Most needed at this time: Nursing bottles KRM and Esbilac (kitten and puppy formula) Heating discs Canned kitten, cat, and puppy food Donations can be dropped off during regular business hours at our Pet […]
Introducing Smokey, our Pet of the Week! This senior DSH is shy, but very sweet. She loves being petted and will often roll around in contentment. Smokey doesn’t care to be held, but adores being loved on! She is litter box trained, spayed, current on vaccinations, and microchipped… all ready for her new forever home! […]
