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One missed bus, two caring people, three lives saved
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By Emily Beauprey
Helping a homeless animal can start with the smallest of kindnesses – or with something as simple as a missed bus.
For SAS Humane Law Enforcement Manager Ann Graves, that missed bus meant driving to work early one morning and arriving before…
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Mom and Kittens Find Caring at Home – and in the Office
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By Christy Avery
Employees at an office in Kent regularly cared for the many stray and semi-feral cats that had colonized an adjacent…
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Shelter Community Helps Van Gogh Paint a Beautiful New Life
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A four-year-old Pit Bull was one of four dogs rescued from an abusive situation and brought to the Seattle Animal Shelter in December…
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Nigel Finds New Strength Thanks to Human Compassion
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By Erin Murphy
Early last year, Seattle Animal Shelter received a phone call from a concerned neighbor regarding a dog that was…
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Stanley’s Story: Blossoming Into a Loving Dog
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By Christy Avery
For three days, the dog had barely moved in his kennel at the Seattle Animal Shelter. He had been spotted by…
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Jazzy’s Story: From Cruel Neglect to Unconditional Love
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The caller to the Seattle Animal Shelter reported a stray dog living in a West Seattle alley. SAS Humane Law Enforcement officers were…
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The Story of Hope: From Tragedy, a Cat Gets a New Life
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Patrick Michaud had never seen anything quite as strange in his five years as a Seattle police officer.
A woman had just jumped…
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Good Things Come to Cats Who Wait
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Sometimes it just takes time for a shelter animal to find the right family. Such was the case with Elliot, who entered Seattle…
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The Tail Wagging Dog from Beacon Hill
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Manny was found wandering the streets of Beacon Hill last September by a Seattle police officer. Though happy and gregarious, this beautiful…
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Figaro the Precocious Cat
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Figaro came to the Seattle Animal Shelter in April after curiosity got the better of him and he swallowed a penny. Figaro was diagnosed…
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