Adoption Update: Zeus
We adopted Zeus from Seattle Humane in January 2019 after saying goodbye to our beloved Lily. We didn’t think there could ever be another perfect dog, but Zeus sure is! — ALYSSA E.… Read more
Category: Adoption Stories
Adoption Update: Malie
We had just gotten in a transfer from one of our partners in Hawaii and that’s when I saw him — the most perfect cat I have ever seen. Simba, a large, short-haired brown tabby with gorgeous green eyes, was slow blinking at everyone who passed him. As soon as I made eye contact with… Read more
Adoption Update: Mocha
We adopted Mocha right before quarantine started in March of 2020. She has been a classic COVID pup… under-socialized and not doing very well with other people, however she loves us SO much, and from a fearful, shy dog she became a happy, goofy and affectionate family member! She loved joining me on most of… Read more
Hurricane Pets: Where are they now?
Hurricanes strike far from the West Coast, but in the animal welfare community, the effects are felt everywhere. Seattle Humane remains a dedicated player in national recovery efforts. By October of 2017, Seattle Humane took in hundreds of pets in the aftermath of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria. Thanks to your generosity, all of these… Read more
Sweetheart Sunday – Poppy
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
Introducing Sweetheart Sunday!
Happy Sunday fellow animal lovers! Today, we are launching an excited weekly post called Sweetheart Sundays where we feature a pet who is still waiting for his or her furr-ific home! Our first Sweetheart Sunday is true to her title. Introducing the biggest love bug in the world, Rosalie! Her name isn’t the only thing that’s pretty about… Read more
Happy Tails from Adopters!
Dear Seattle Humane, We wanted to tell you how our two precious pets are doing. Nina, our torbie girl, was adopted from SHS during Catapalooza 2012 and quickly became the center of attention in our home. Before coming to us, she spent time in a loving foster home where she was nursed back to health… Read more
Kind Donations for Senior Pets
As December is finally upon us, that means November and Adopt-a-Senior Pet Month are now over. Throughout the month of November, all senior pets 7 years and up had their adoption fee discounted. During this time, we were able to find loving homes for 35 senior pets! Our special promotion was publicized in our November… Read more
Busy Lizzie’s Foster Feature
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