The holidays always bring out a bounty of rich, temping foods, but don’t let Fido’s pleading puppy dog eyes or the cat’s hard stare at your plate fool you into thinking they can and should share in all parts of the feast. Even a small portion of the wrong food can send your pet to… Read more
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
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
Our warm weather might still say summer, but it’s time to get back to school. If summer is still on your mind and you haven’t quite finished all of your back to school shopping yet, we’ve got some things for you to keep in mind. Did you know you can help support Seattle Humane with… 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
With summer right around the corner and spring break vacations occurring now, you might need to find a place for your furry friend to stay. Preparing for a vacation can be a stressful time, and if you can’t take your pet with you, it’s just one more thing to worry about. Finding a place for… Read more
Love is in the air with Valentine’s Day quickly approaching. Flowers will be sent and chocolates will be devoured, but some of these things can be dangerous for our pets. It’s important to keep certain foods, flowers and other items out of paws’ reach. There’s a rise in cases for poison control every year around… Read more
As we all get excited for the big game this weekend, we also need to remember our pet’s needs. This weekend is all about delicious finger foods, screaming fans and football! But, while you’re shrieking at the TV and jumping around like you’ve never seen a football game before in your life, your poor, confused… Read more
Brrrr—it’s cold outside! The following guidelines will help you protect your companion animals when the temperature dips. Keep Pets Indoors– Pets can get frostbite, too! Never leave your pet outside in cold temperatures. On freezing cold days, keep your walks and snow-romps short. Dress Appropriately – Just because your pet is covered in fur, doesn’t… Read more
The holidays are upon us and many of us will be traveling to visit friends and family. If you plan to bring your dog or cat along on the flight, keep these helpful tips in mind: Book a nonstop flight and take temperatures into consideration. During winter months, if possible, fly during the day when… Read more
