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The Seattle Animal Shelter is bulging at its seams so, through July 3, will waive all adoption fees on adult cats and dogs. All new owners will have to pay is the cost of a a two-year license.
Lucille, a two-year-old husky, sits in her kennel at the Seattle Animal Shelter on April 12, 2024. The shelter is close to capacity as an influx of dogs combines with waning adoption interest.
In 2021, the Seattle Animal Shelter took in about 1,500 animals, Rodriguez said. Less than eight months into this year, they’ve already almost reached that number.
Why It Matters. It appears as if Hills and Alex were targeted by a scam that has been running in Seattle since at least July 2024. Last summer, the Seattle Animal Shelter warned residents that pet ...
Seattle Animal Shelter director Esteban Rodriguez announced last week that he has stepped down from his role leading the city-funded facility. Rodriguez, who joined the shelter in early 2021, ...
The shelter just took in 32 dogs in a single day -- and it's worried about room for lost pets after the holiday.
4-month-old puppy, Rico, receives treats and vaccinations on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at New Horizons Shelter on 3rd Avenue in Seattle.
If you ask the animal adoption advocates at the Seattle Animal Shelter, happy boy Jax is the perfect example. He's not a fan of spending long hours in his kennel, ...
Sadly, Gumbo is a resident of the Seattle Animal Shelter, where spending time inside his kennel is unavoidable...unless someone out there sees his sweet face and decides to bring this good boy home.
The Seattle Animal Shelter knows it's true. They even made a video of the Staffordshire Terrier introducing her to the internet. And you're in luck — the adorable "land seal" is just as charming ...
Missing Little Wayne Shorter (left), Missing Binx (right) PawBoost What To Know. In July 2024, the Seattle Animal Shelter issued a warning to the official government website of Seattle, stating ...