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Have your kids been begging for a pet of their own? If you’re ready to give in, but are still afraid you don’t have the space for a dog or maybe someone in your household is allergic to cats, the Seattle Animal Shelter has the perfect solution: start small. Come on down
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Posted: May 14th, 2013 under General, Other Critters, Press Release, Special Events.
Preregister now for the Seattle Animal Shelter’s 14th annual Furry 5K run/walk happening on Sunday, June 9, 2013, at Seward Park. Each year, the fun run attracts thousands of two-legged runners accompanied by hundreds of four-legged runners. All proceeds directly support the Shelter’s “Help the Animals Fund.” To preregister or for more
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Posted: May 6th, 2013 under Cats, Dogs, Donation Opportunities, General, Press Release, Special Events.
If you’re interested in becoming a foster parent for cats and kittens from the Seattle Animal Shelter, plan to attend a free orientation session, offered the first Sunday of each month – this month on May 5 – from 2-3:30 p.m. The session will be held in the upper level conference room
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Posted: April 30th, 2013 under Cats, Fostering, Press Release, Special Events, The Scoop, Volunteering.
On Sunday April 21, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) removed a small dog, Zipper, from a vehicle in a West Seattle parking lot. It is alleged Zipper may have been in the car for up to six days. The SPD turned Zipper over to the Seattle Animal Shelter, where he remains, contrary
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Posted: April 25th, 2013 under Dogs, Protecting Your Pets.
Have your kids been begging for a pet of their own? If you’re ready to give in, but are still afraid you don’t have the space for a dog or maybe someone in your household is allergic to cats, the Seattle Animal Shelter has the perfect solution: start small. Come on down
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Posted: April 16th, 2013 under Other Critters, Press Release, Special Events, The Scoop.
With the onset of spring and Easter just around the corner, the Seattle Animal Shelters warns cat owners about the dangers of Easter lilies and other spring flowers. “Lilies, including the Easter lily, tiger lily, rubrum lily, Japanese show lily and some species of the day lily can cause kidney failure in
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Posted: March 27th, 2013 under Cats, Press Release, Protecting Your Pets, The Scoop.
Henri David, a Seattle Animal Shelter alumnus, wishes you a Happy Easter and asks us to remind you that chickens and rabbits can be great companion animals, but should be considered carefully before you make a decision to bring home a new pet. Some things to think about: Every year, thousands of
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Posted: March 26th, 2013 under General, Other Critters, Protecting Your Pets, Special Events.
We’re hanging out with our furry friends at the Seattle Animal Shelter on this week’s CityStream. Learn how animal fans donate veterinary care, supplies and endless amounts of love for pets in need (and their people) at The Doney Memorial Pet Clinic. Then, meet some four-legged personal trainers who guarantee you’ll never
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Posted: March 15th, 2013 under Cats, Dogs, Donation Opportunities, Fostering, General, Other Critters, Special Events, Volunteering.
Have your kids been begging for a pet of their own? If you’re ready to give in, but are still afraid you don’t have the space for a dog or maybe someone in your household is allergic to cats, the Seattle Animal Shelter has the perfect solution: start small. Come on down
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Posted: March 12th, 2013 under Other Critters, Press Release, Special Events.
The Seattle Animal Shelter highlights rescued guinea pigs for adoption during the month of March – “Adopt a Rescued Guinea Pig Month.” Besides guinea pigs, the shelter offers other small animals for adoption, as well as the usual dogs and cats. “Guinea pigs make great pets. Because of our tremendous success in
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Posted: March 1st, 2013 under Other Critters, Press Release, Special Events.