Notice: The shelter will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of the holiday. We will resume regular hours on Tuesday, May 26.

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Staff Spotlight: Yuko Tester 5
Nov 17 2022

Staff Spotlight: Maggie Gipson

Maggie with her pup, Baloo. Meet the shelter’s Humane Education Coordinator, Maggie Gipson! Maggie helps create a kinder world for animals by leading the shelter’s…
Shelter Update
Nov 11 2022

Shelter Update

Update as of 12/19/2022 The shelter is clear of canine pneumovirus and will be accepting lost pets by appointment only starting Wednesday, December 21. The…
KING 5 Pet Rescue of the Week: Rena
Oct 25 2022

KING 5 Pet Rescue of the Week: Rena

Rena is sure to bring lots of laughs and joy to your next outing! This adventurous pittie will be all smiles on a beach, road…
Volunteer Spotlight: Andrea Huerta
Oct 20 2022

Volunteer Spotlight: Andrea Huerta

Andrea with a pup. Meet Andrea Huerta! Andrea has been volunteering at the shelter for almost 5 years and helps our shelter dogs get out…
Getting to know pitties: Myth or fact?
Oct 20 2022

Getting to know pitties: Myth or fact?

You’ve probably heard a myth or two about pit bulls and terms like “aggressive” or “dog-fighting” might be the first thoughts that come to your…
KING 5 Pet Rescue of the Week: Maui 1
Oct 17 2022

KING 5 Pet Rescue of the Week: Scooby

Scooby enjoys getting pets and loves to give kisses! She likes casual strolls and cuddling with her favorite people. Scooby even does well with going…
KING 5 Pet Rescue of the Week: Maui
Sep 30 2022

KING 5 Pet Rescue of the Week: Maui

Maui is very friendly and loves to get scratches. He would make a great couch buddy to cuddle up with and would also enjoy going on…
KING 5 Pet Rescue of the Week: Duncan
Sep 29 2022

KING 5 Pet Rescue of the Week: Duncan

Duncan sometimes needs a minute to warm up, but once he’s comfortable with his people, he is very affectionate. He especially loves butt scratches and…
KING 5 Pet Rescue of the Week: Pickles
Sep 19 2022

KING 5 Pet Rescue of the Week: Pickles

Pickles enjoys getting pets and is sure to show his big fantastic smile whenever he gets attention. He loves quality time with his favorite people…
Day of Giving
Sep 15 2022

Thank you to our community

Our third annual Day of Giving was a big success! Because of generous animal lovers in our community, we raised a record-breaking $65,691, making a…
Staff Spotlight: Yuko Tester
Sep 15 2022

Staff Spotlight: Yuko Tester

Yuko caring for a shelter dog. Meet one of the shelter’s Veterinary Technician Assistants, Yuko Tester! Yuko helps thousands of animals get the medical care…

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