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What to consider before adopting a rabbit

By Katie Johnson With the Peter Rabbit movie out in theaters and Easter just around the corner, the Seattle Animal Shelter is fielding more questions about rabbit adoptions. We love rabbits here at the shelter, and we have many rabbits looking for their forever families! And while they are incredibly… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Animal Shelter resumes adoptions

Update 8/23/17: Our plumbing issues are resolved, and we’ve resumed normal operations. Thank you for your patience! We at the Seattle Animal Shelter would like to thank our customers for their patience and understanding while we temporarily suspended adoptions yesterday as a result of unexpected plumbing issues at our facility…. [ Keep reading ]

Adopt a pet for free this weekend at Seattle Animal Shelter

Shelter overflowing with dogs, cats and critters The Seattle Animal Shelter is bulging at the seams due to a sudden influx of stray, surrendered and case-related animals, which require additional care and attention from shelter staff and volunteers. To help the shelter make space for these incoming pets, adoption fees… [ Keep reading ]

Pet of the Week: Kitterman

Kitterman’s charm is evident as soon as you meet him. He is a loyal and loving companion who wants nothing more than to be a good pet, and with a loud and encouraging purr he will endear you to love him. You best make room on the couch next to… [ Keep reading ]

Pet of the Week: Frida

Frida, aka “Frito” (ID 33465143), is a playful Chihuahua/Italian Greyhound mix. Although one of her legs was recently amputated, it hasn’t slowed her down! She loves to play fetch and can run — FAST. She would love to live with a compatible, playful dog, although one who won’t be too… [ Keep reading ]

Pet of the Week: Turbo

If you’ve been looking for an energetic and intelligent rabbit that will keep you on your toes, look no further. “Turbo Girl,” also known as “Turbo” (ID 33672691), is a large, female purebred American Rabbit. She likes to test her boundaries and loves exploring. She’s strong, inquisitive, willful and determined —… [ Keep reading ]

Pet of the Week: Zoe

Meet Zoe (ID 31366445) — she enjoys being around people and would love to stay near your computer, on your lap and by your head while you’re sleeping. Give her time to thrive in your household, and Zoe’s sweet personality will shine through like the sunshine she loves to bask… [ Keep reading ]

Pet of the Week: Cali

Cali (ID 29025971) is sweet, snuggly and serious about belly scratches. She loves laying around the house and playing with toys while rolling back and forth. She’s a bit older — but she doesn’t know that! She has the enthusiasm and sweetness of a younger girl. Although she had problems… [ Keep reading ]

Pet of the Week: Indie

Be greeted with a full-body wiggle every morning and every time you arrive home — Indie (ID 33403516) will be so happy to see you! She is a sweet girl who absolutely loves people and is the biggest snuggle-bug out there. At about 40 pounds and an estimated 1 1/2 to 2… [ Keep reading ]

Pet of the Week: Terry (not a llama)

If you’ve read Terry’s profile (ID 34130788) on our website, you may be scratching your head. Why on earth are we calling him a barnyard animal and llama?!? Well, the database that we use to showcase adoptable animals unfortunately doesn’t offer a “spider” option. But don’t worry, Terry CAN fit… [ Keep reading ]