The holiday season is a time of year where shelters everywhere experience many “gift adoptions.” While the thought of surprising your loved ones with a long anticipated furry friend might be heartwarming, many of these gift adoptions don’t work out. Why? Because many gift adoptions are impulsive. They can also be forced – where potential… Read more
It’s Sweetheart Sunday. Please meet Poppy, a 3-year-old purebred American Bulldog! Poppy is just the sweetest, gentlest girl you’ll ever meet. Poppy has incredible manners. Watch her take treats oh-so-gently from my hand. She has irresistible eyes that will melt hearts. She’ll look up at you adoringly when you show her some… Read more
Now that it feels like we’re in the dead of winter here in the PNW, what should you do to keep your dogs happy and active? Whether it’s indoor play or outdoor play, we’re here to save you and your furry babies from being cooped up all winter long. 1. Watch out for stinging… Read more
Here at Seattle Humane, it’s no secret that our senior pets are hidden gems. Often overlooked by potential adopters, senior furry babies are given the short stick because of misconceptions. But have no fear! We are here to shatter those misconceptions, and spread the word on why senior pets are simply awesome. 1. What… Read more
Often times senior pets get overlooked when people want to adopt. Everyone thinks the cute little puppy or kitten will be the best addition to the family, but what about the senior pets? Older pets are just as great, if not better for making a wonderful family addition. They make the best companions and truly… Read more
Annabelle By Lizzie Pitts Age 11 Hello there! The name’s Annabelle. I’m a 7-year-old gray tabby that enjoys hanging out, cuddling, and just about anything that involves being with you! In my previous home I wasn’t quite pleased with how my litter box was kept, but thankfully here at Seattle Humane everyone takes great care… Read more
With summer here, you might want to go exploring with your furry friend. Hiking is a great summer outdoor activity for you and your four-legged companion. In our area there are a lot of different places to go exploring, whether it’s a hike, going to a dog park or a casual walk around a park… Read more
With the 45th anniversary of Earth Day this Wednesday, we thought we could do our part by sharing some green pet care tips! Below are 5 ways that you can go green to help the environment and our furry four-legged friends. 1. Spot On Should your furry friend leave a little mess on the floor,… Read more
Pepper is a beautiful 12-year-old girl who has been in our care since last October. She’s currently living in a loving foster home, because she is highly stressed at the shelter. Pepper enjoys being around people, but more as an observer. She’s a social, but quiet girl, who will welcome her friends and strangers alike… Read more
