After over three decades of serving as a figure skating judge, Karen Raines was ready to pursue her passion for animal welfare off the ice. With a background in corporate counsel, Karen is utilizing her expertise to support Seattle Humane’s advocacy initiatives and promote community building.… Read more
Creating and funding access to affordable veterinary care is personal for lifelong rescue advocates Ambika Singh and Ann Johnson.… Read more
After over 25 years of fostering pets with Seattle Humane, Jeanette Whitmire continues to open her heart and home to pets who need a little extra TLC.… Read more
Need some activities to keep your young animal enthusiasts occupied and learning? We have three easy ideas you can try right now! 1. Make fun toys for the pets in your life. Pets and humans need enrichment in their lives to stay healthy and toys are a great solution to keep both occupied! There are… Read more
Puget Sound native and lifelong animal rescue advocate, Lynda Silsbee, fondly recalls adopting pets from Seattle Humane with her family while growing up in Lynnwood. “Seattle Humane was and remains a trusted animal welfare authority in the community,” Lynda says. So, naturally, when Lynda decided to pursue board-level opportunities supporting animal welfare initiatives, Seattle Humane… Read more
Contributed by Andi Saccoccio, Manager of Culture and Belonging Each year our nation pauses to reflect upon the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., who devoted his life to championing equity and justice for all people. King believed that changing the lives of the most vulnerable within a society would go on to… Read more
An underrated life skill for any dog to have is the ability to calm themselves in situation that would typically solicit an excited response such a jumping and barking. Here are some training tips on how to teach your dog how to choose calm over chaos.… Read more
Scout continues to thrive with her loving family and has even inspired them to continue supporting Seattle Humane in a very adorable way!… Read more
“We want everyone to feel welcome in the animal welfare movement,” says Janette. “Our success is shared with our community members, rescue and shelter partners. All are welcome in animal welfare.” … Read more
